Hannes,

> > I installed Postfix on a Debian Etch.
> > After that I installed Amavis but it didn't start
> >
> > I get this error message:
> >
> > Starting amavisd: Insecure directory in $ENV{PATH} while
> > running with -T switch at /usr/sbin/amavisd-new line 2030.
> >
> > 2027   # my($old_path) = $ENV{PATH};
> > 2028   # $ENV{PATH} = "/bin:/usr/bin";
> > 2029     foreach my $dir (@dirs) {
> > 2030     push(@config_files, `run-parts --list "$dir"`);
> > 2031     }
> > 2032   # $ENV{PATH} = $old_path;
>
> This code is not in amavisd-new as distributed by me. Looks like
> a Debian packager's addition.
>
>
> Check if any of the following directories are world-writable:
>
> /
> /usr
> /usr/share
> /usr/share/amavis
> /usr/share/amavis/conf.d
> /etc
> /etc/amavis
> /etc/amavis/conf.d

Sorry, I provided the wrong list of directories to check permissions
of (although it's wise to check these too). Perl is complaining about
one of the directories in your PATH being world writable (when it
tries to run a Debian program 'run-parts'), not the data directories
as I wrote earlier.

  Mark

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