On Fri, 23 May 2014 20:35:26 +0200 Karsten Bräckelmann <guent...@rudersport.de> wrote:
Ian> spamassassin --lint Ian> after every edit to my user_prefs file, and made sure there was no Ian> output. This morning, in the course of the ongoing battle against Ian> enom related spam, I looked in /var/log/mail.log, and imagine my Ian> surprise when I found this logged with every delivery: Karsten> That means you have been running lint check as a user, who is Karsten> not the user receiving mail. Linting also checks user_prefs, Karsten> but for obvious reasons only for the current user. I mostly get the rest of your answer, but this is incorrect. Same user, I'm 100% sure. Unless you count spamd checking on my behalf as different user - do you? Karsten> (FWIW, what really would be disappointing is allowing users to Karsten> inject code into the daemon. Which loadplugin in user_prefs Karsten> would be.) I assumed spamd forked to process each request, and loaded the plugins only in the child. -- Please *no* private copies of mailing list or newsgroup messages.
