Re: sendmail/setuid

2020-12-27 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-12-27 07:53, Tomas By wrote: On Thu, 24 Dec 2020 20:12:17 +0100, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2020-12-24 04:17, Tomas By wrote: I'm using the Cygwin Sendmail (8.14), and am getting this in the log file of a program that is supposed to send an email. | 451 4.0.0 drop_privileges: setuid(18) fa

Re: sendmail/setuid

2020-12-27 Thread Tomas By
Hi, Ok, thanks. I have now got to the point where it works if I start it from a "run as administrator" command shell. I start Sendmail by "sendmail start" in /etc/rc.d/init.d/". What is the easiest way to automate this without interaction? Ideally from a normal account (which is also an "adminis

Re: sendmail/setuid

2020-12-24 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-12-24 04:17, Tomas By wrote: I'm using the Cygwin Sendmail (8.14), and am getting this in the log file of a program that is supposed to send an email. | 451 4.0.0 drop_privileges: setuid(18) failed: Operation not permitted | RSET | 250 2.0.0 Reset state Does this come from Cygwin? It wo

sendmail/setuid

2020-12-24 Thread Tomas By
Hi all, I'm using the Cygwin Sendmail (8.14), and am getting this in the log file of a program that is supposed to send an email. | 451 4.0.0 drop_privileges: setuid(18) failed: Operation not permitted | RSET | 250 2.0.0 Reset state Does this come from Cygwin? It would be odd if it is from the p