Why does a directory need execute permissions?
Theo Van Dinter-2 wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 11:44:31AM -0800, Andrew Rosolino wrote: >> Mar 8 14:42:32 penguin spamd[15553]: spamd: setuid to root succeeded >> Mar 8 14:42:32 penguin spamd[15553]: spamd: still running as root: user >> not >> specified with -u, not found, or set to root, falling back to nobody at >> /usr/bin/spamd line 1147, <GEN15> line 4. > > don't call spamd (via spamc) as root. > >> Here is the permissions for the folder: >> drw-rw-rw- 2 root nobody 4096 Mar 8 14:35 spamassassin/ > > That's definitely not going to work. 0777, not 0666 (directory, not a > file). > > -- > Randomly Selected Tagline: > "You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do." - Henry Ford > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Auto-whitelist-Errors---others.-tf3371373.html#a9386463 Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
