On Mon, 2014-10-13 at 17:00 -0500, Cliff Hayes wrote: > Did what you said and I can't touch a new temp file in > /var/spool/MIMEDefang ... permission denied ... but clamd appears to be > running as clamav
Your tests below should be expected to fail. mimedefang.pid is not group-readable. And the directory is not group-writable. Try reading mimedefang-multiplexor.pid which is group-readable: su -s /bin/bash clamav cd /var/spool/MIMEDefang cat mimedefang-multiplexor.pid > su -s /bin/bash clamav > bash-4.1$ cd /var/spool/MIMEDefang > bash-4.1$ ls -l > total 8 > -rw-r----- 1 defang defang 5 Oct 13 16:50 mimedefang-multiplexor.pid > srwxrwx--- 1 defang defang 0 Oct 13 16:50 mimedefang-multiplexor.sock > -rw------- 1 defang defang 5 Oct 13 16:50 mimedefang.pid > srwxrwx--- 1 defang defang 0 Oct 13 16:50 mimedefang.sock > bash-4.1$ vi mimedefang.pid > bash-4.1$ touch temp > touch: cannot touch `temp': Permission denied -- Richard
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