From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Oct 31 23:38:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA28959 for chat-outgoing; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 23:38:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from Tomobiki-Cho.CAC.Washington.EDU (trebor@tomobiki-cho.cac.washington.edu [128.95.135.58]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA28954 for ; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 23:38:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost by Tomobiki-Cho.CAC.Washington.EDU (8.7.5/UW-NDC Revision: 2.28 ) id XAA20392; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 23:38:11 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 23:37:35 -0800 (PST) From: Mark Crispin Subject: Re: /var/mail (was: re: Help, permission problems...) To: "Marc G. Fournier" cc: Nate Williams , chat@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 1 Nov 1996 02:33:57 -0500 (EST), Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > If it runs setgid, it won't trigger any error message, it'll just work. > > > Well, I think you just gave me my solution...and after how many > email passing back and forth? :( Presuming that you are able to figure out how to make it run setgid. It's not as easy as you think.