On Friday 19 December 2008, mouss wrote: >Gene Heskett a écrit : >> OTOH, if I run it as root, then the clients have no perms. Tell me a way >> around that please. > >I run it as root, like almost everybody. the "clients" only need read >access to the directory, which should be the case by default, unless you >played with the root umask. > I haven't that I recall since reinstalling F8. However, I note that the spamd children are running as the user gene. Not root.
>>> This is ugly. use a subdirectory. for example >>> /var/lib/spamassassin/keys, and make this directory only accessible to >>> the sa-update user (mode 600). >> >> Humm, and spec that in the --gpghomedir argument I assume? > >yes. Done, it seems to work. Many thanks Mouss. [...] >>> the user who scans incoming mail should be used to train (his) bayes. Mmm, lemme check my script, but I believe that is the case now. Yes, if I read correctly what I wrote nearly a year ago. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) "There is no statute of limitations on stupidity." -- Randomly produced by a computer program called Markov3.