On Monday 06 October 2003 21:41 CET Rob Mangiafico wrote:
> > Actually, when I type "spamd --help" from the command line with our
> > newly installed 2.60 software, I get:
> > ---
> > Insecure directory in $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/Cwd.pm line 85.
> > ---
> >
> > spamd appears to be running fine currently. Any ideas why this is
> > happening, and anything I can do besides upgrading perl to 5.6.1?
> >
> > It works fine on other machines running 2.55 when I type "spamd --help"
> > from the command line.
>
> Nevermind. Found the problem. The $PATH had the "." directory in it,
> which makes it insecure it seems. This is why it runs as a daemon fine
> but has a problem when run directly from the prompt. I assume there is no
> workaround except having a more secure PATH environment.  :)

Or wait for 2.61 which will remove these directories from the PATH 
automagically :)

Cheers,
Malte

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