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At 13:42 08.06.2000 -0400, Jim Simmons wrote:
To stop it from making this change, I believe you can edit
/usr/lib/linuxconf/redhat/perm and remove the /usr/sbin/sendmail line.
Thanks for the hint, I found the file where linuxconf takes its
information. Here a diff for qmail installation:
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Hi,
some days ago another guy mentioned that he has detected wrong permissions
on his RedHat system using
qmail at the wrapper "/usr/sbin/sendmail".
I have reproduced this on 2 systems:
Scenario:
RedHat 6.2 (including linuxconf 1.17r2)
sendmail-RPM deinstall
qmail-SRPM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Security warning: using linuxconf(RedHat 6.2) and permissions
of /usr/sbin/sendmail
Importance: High
Hi,
some days ago another guy mentioned that he has detected wrong permissions
on his RedHat system using
qmail at the wrapper "/usr/sbin/sendmail".
I have
It isn't the rpm's fault, it is actually linuxconf. Even if you did a
by-the-book (i.e. following Dan's instructions to the letter) qmail install,
linuxconf will follow the /usr/sbin/sendmail link and change the permissions
on /var/qmail/bin/sendmail for you. It does this even if you don't have
