On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 09:17:14AM -0700, Stephen Bosch wrote:
> Stephen Bosch wrote:
> >Why is /var/log/qmail/smtpd showing me this:
> >
> >2003-12-17 18:14:36.443243500 X-Qmail-Scanner-1.20:[] cannot create
> >/var/spool/qmailscan/tmp - Permission denied
> >
> if (! -d "$scandir/tmp") {
> mkdir("$scandir/tmp",0700) || &error_condition("cannot create
> $scandir/tmp - $!");
> }
> Here's what I don't grok -- the directory exists, and I have tried every
> owner under the sun. Why does it still think it doesn't exist?
Because you don't have a working suid install...
The "if (! -d $scandir/tmp)" is failing as the unprivileged account cannot
even read $scandir, and then it tries to make a "tmp" dir within a dir it
cannot even read...
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