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Date: Tue, 7 Jul 1998 11:22:40 -0300 (EST)
From: Paulo Fragoso <paulo@nlink.com.br>
To: Manar Hussain <manar@ivision.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Majordomo
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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
> 
> 
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Thanks,
Paulo.


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