Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 00:08:00 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail can't create PID file because of owner permission of /var/run Message-ID: <19970324000800.WG00772@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <19970323215250.35827@keltia.freenix.fr>; from Ollivier Robert on Mar 23, 1997 21:52:50 %2B0100 References: <19970323153519.BW27841@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199703231520.XAA05026@spinner.DIALix.COM> <19970323215250.35827@keltia.freenix.fr>
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As Ollivier Robert wrote: (System directories owned by root.) > Some people (including me) have been asking for this change for *years*. > Please someone do it ! Some other people (including me) still believe that tweaking all systems just because some people suffer from NFS's flaws is not doing better either. Those who suffer from NFS know how to use chown -R... NFS-exporting something writable to any machine you can't trust gets you what you deserve. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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