If you don't use the -u option, it should run as root by default. -- <<JAV>>
---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Paul J. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <users@spamassassin.apache.org> Sent: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 14:46:31 -0000 Subject: How to run spamd as root > Hi, > > How do I run spamd as root? I've tried the --username=root, which > the man page implies will work, but always get the "fatal: cannot > run as nonexistent user or root with -u option ". > > I know that I should probably be added a new user etc, but this is a > safe situation and I'd like to know how to do it if it's possible. > > I resolved my other problem with it not listening on an IP. Seems > SA 3 defaults to only accepting requests from localhost? > > Regards, > > Paul ------- End of Original Message -------
