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Matthew Miller wrote: | On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 09:13:20PM -0500, John Thompson wrote: | |>Try "grep spamd /var/log/maillog" and see if your spamd is reverting to |>"nobody" when it runs. | | | :) Either you're presenting a subtle socratic argument here, or you didn't | try this yourself -- if you did, you'd see that it is setting its id to that | of the calling user when it runs. Even better.
Not on my FreeBSD machine:
Oct 18 21:27:30 amayatra spamd[51657]: info: setuid to root succeeded Oct 18 21:27:30 amayatra spamd[51657]: Still running as root: user not specified with -u, not found, or set to root. Fall back to nobody. ~ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Oct 18 21:27:30 amayatra spamd[51657]: processing message
Maybe Fedora is different, but like I said, I don't run SA on Fedora.
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