Date: Mon, 8 Jun 1998 23:05:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Dave Smith <dsmith@n2.net> To: vvc@kharkiv.net Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UUCP and rnews Message-ID: <199806090605.XAA06576@ravel.n2.net> In-Reply-To: <19980608113759.26033@n2.net> from Dave Smith at "Jun 8, 98 11:37:59 am"
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I have made the change you suggested and it does not work. I suspect your answers to the other questions may help me figure out the proper solution to the problem. Thanks, Dave Smith > On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 02:43:01PM +0300, Vadim V. Chepkov wrote: > > Dave Smith wrote: > > > > > > Has anyone already solved this problem, and if so how? > > > > > Hi! > > > > I made > > > > chmod g+s /usr/libexec/uucp/uuxqt > > > > and all works fine. > > > > -- > > > > Kind regards, > > Vadim V. Chepkov > > Kharkiv Online ISP > > > I don't quite understand how this could fix the problem. If the > group on the uuxqt file is uucp, then this would make the program a > member of the "uucp" group. I am willing to try it, but I am skeptical > about whether this can solve this problem. > > The problem as I see it is that the rnews program is running as a > separate process as user "news" and group "news" which does not > have permission to read the file. > > What user, group, and permissions are on the uuxqt file? > > What user, group, and permissions are on the rnews file? > > What are the entries in the group file for uucp and news? > > Thanks, > Dave > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Dave Smith e-mail: dsmith@n2.net > Voice: (619)694-8540 > N2 Networking FAX: (619)694-0220 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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