Re: [courier-users] What config option controls -access=

2016-01-02 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Mark Constable writes: On 01/01/16 23:39, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> /usr/lib/courier/sbin/imapd references $IMAPACCESSFILE > > Right. Looks like a packaging bug. The imapd configuration file > should be setting IMAPACCESSFILE. Thanks Sam and Gordon, I'm actually helping the guy putting some 0.

Re: [courier-users] Gamin or FAM outdated

2016-01-02 Thread Jan Müller
Hi I was having problems with FAM dying after a couple of days. I moved to Gamin on the then new server and had no problems since. I agree that when project is unmaintaned, some problems can creep in, but what can we do? Except adopting the Gamin project of course ;) Regards, Jan Müller -

Re: [courier-users] What config option controls -access=

2016-01-02 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/01/2016 07:48 PM, Mark Constable wrote: > I'm actually helping the guy putting some 0.75 > *buntu packages together ... while we're talking about it, why is he re-writing the init script, anyway? It seems to me that most of the problems that Debian and Ubuntu users have with Courier are p

Re: [courier-users] setgid(1) and setuid(1)

2016-01-02 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/02/2016 01:22 AM, Mark Constable wrote: > My question; does that setgid(1) and setuid(1) mean to change to the > uid:gid of 1:1? Yes. > Which probably means the packages I am testing are built with some kind > of internal daemon:daemon permissions whereas all external files are > given cour

Re: [courier-users] What config option controls -access=

2016-01-02 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 01/01/2016 07:48 PM, Mark Constable wrote: > These new 0.75 deb packages for "wily" (15.10) are proving ornery > because the packager has changed uid:gid from the previous "daemon" > user that Debian has used for a decade to the more common "courier" > user (in line with Archlinux and maybe RH/C

[courier-users] setgid(1) and setuid(1)

2016-01-02 Thread Mark Constable
I know this is not strictly a courier code issue but I'm trying to track down a permissions issue and from this strace I am getting... setgid(1) = 0 getuid()= 0 setgroups(1, [1]) = 0 setuid(1)