Date: Tue, 7 Jul 1998 11:22:40 -0300 (EST) From: Paulo Fragoso <paulo@nlink.com.br> To: Manar Hussain <manar@ivision.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Majordomo Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980707111730.4946B-100000@mirage.nlink.com.br> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980706230046.007fb420@stingray.ivision.co.uk>
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Hi, On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Manar Hussain wrote: > At 09:55 06/07/98 -0300, Paulo Fragoso wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Are there any way to make majordomo work without suid root? > > Someone suggested this was a bogus questions as majordomo doesn't run > setuid - a wrapper that calls it does. I suspect that was an unintentional > question dodge - you'd still need to run *a* setuid program to run that > majordomo installation including the wrapper. > > Using Exim or qmail instead of sendmail you can run majordomo direct as > user majordom rather than running things through the wrapper. Bear in mind > that the wrapper does more than just set the setuid - it's sets a few > environment vars up too. I can dig out how we did it under Exim if that'd > be considered helpful. > Yes, I would like to learn how to make majordomo (wrapper) without suid. Can you help me? > Manar > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > Thanks, Paulo. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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