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From: Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
To: Heiko Schafberg <hei@leech.mpg.uni-jena.de>
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Subject: Re: popper error
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1) This should go to questions, not hackers.

2) It's probably a better idea to give inetd, or anything else rootly,
   full paths rather than relative.  It reduces the chances of bad
   mistakes and security risks.

3) ls -l your popper program and send me the output.

On Fri, 19 Sep 1997, Heiko Schafberg wrote:

> Hallo
> 
> I got a problem with qpopper2.4. I installed and configured like
> desribed but when I make telnet host 110 I got the message:
> inetd (###) cannot execute ./popper; permission denied.
> I just changed the owners but it didn`t fit.
> Does somebody can resolve the problem.
> thank`s
> Please answer to my mail adressd directly .
> 
> Heiko
> hei@leech.mpg.uni-jena.de
> 



 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems."