Why does the spamd have to access a dir on /root? Wouldn't it make more sense (and be more secure) to have it access (for example) /usr/share/spamassassin/default_prefs or something?
Ed Kasky wrote: > Is the path navigable by the group "mail". ie: both /root and > /root/.spamassassin/ as well as the file? > > Mine looks like this: > $ ls -al /root > drwxrwxrw- 27 root root 2048 Mar 17 22:27 . > drwxrwxr-x 20 root wheel 1024 Mar 10 18:20 .. > drwxrwx--- 3 root wheel 1024 Mar 10 19:34 .spamassassin > > And now that I look at it I hope it's not too open.... > > Ed > At 12:10 PM Tuesday, 3/19/2002, you wrote -=> > >> ok, I tried setting /root/.spamassassin/* including subdirs as rw by >> ALL and setting thier group membership to 'mail' (same as my mail >> user who spamd is running as) still get: >> >> Mar 19 11:56:08 bacon spamd[22447]: connection from localhost [ >> 127.0.0.1 ] at port 45093 >> Mar 19 11:56:08 bacon spamd[23808]: Creating default_prefs >> [/root/.spamassassin/user_prefs] >> Mar 19 11:56:08 bacon spamd[23808]: Couldn't create readable >> default_prefs for [/root/.spamassassin/user_prefs] >> Mar 19 11:56:08 bacon spamd[23808]: clean message (0/5) for root:8 in >> 0 seconds. > > > Ed Kasky > Los Angeles, CA > . . . . . . . . > If love isn't taught in the home > it's difficult to learn anywhere else.... _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
