Re: [Exim] never_users=root

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Author: Michael Daly
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To: will
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] never_users=root
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Stranger things have happened, don't tell anybody I said so, but I'll bet
> this guy is a "highly qualified IT professional", yay. I've seen people
> do this before, usually it's because they started out with some "made for
> market" SuSE or Red Hat automatic installation, and when they compiled
> Exim properly, it couldn't deliver because they forgot to set proper
> permissions on most of /var, then they recompile and run as root. I'm
> amazed this guy has even gone to the trouble of asking, mostly they just
> comment out never_users = root and report it as a bug ;)
>
> Will


You won't learn from your mistakes unless you admit them to others. Friday is nearly over so enjoy the weekend :).

Michael.

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