Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:12:03 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Yarema <yds@CoolRat.org> Cc: Doug White <dwhite@FreeBSD.org>, Ports FreeBSD <ports@FreeBSD.org>, <lioux@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ports/31473: New port: Courier-MTA SMTP IMAP POP3 HTTP mail server suite Message-ID: <20020115131138.G50538-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <2169850000.1011079696@volyn.coolrat.org>
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On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Yarema wrote: > Now that this has been committed, Section 15.15 of the FreeBSD Porter's > Handbook needs to be updated. I chose to add user 'courier' and group > 'courier' as UID and GID 62. There's a problem with that section of the > Handbook. Since the qmail users are not sorted by UID 'msql' and 'qmails' > ended up with the same UID which is probaly a security hole for either one > or both of those ports. I've never submitted a PR for something other than > ports so I'm not sure where to find the source to the Porter's Handbook. > I'd be happy to roll and submit the patch myself. In any case courier does > require a hardcoded UID/GID. Doesn't have to be 62, but that one's as good > as any. Oh that's handy. You can submit a normal PR on it, against the ports category. I'll try to prod some people on it. Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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