Author: W B Hacker Date: To: exim users Subject: Re: [exim] exigrep on rejectlog
jean-paul natola wrote: >
> *snip*
> i tried
> sudo exigrep jnatola /var/log/exim/rejectlog
> sudo: Command not found.
Good news, actually.
*BSD should not, by default, have 'sudo' installed (nasty security headaches).
I had ass-u-me'd Linux. Sorry 'bout that!
>
> but you were correct in stating that grep and exigrep have different perms
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4485 Aug 6 15:08 exigrep
> -r-xr-xr-x 9 root wheel 72284 May 8 2005 grep
>
Yes, but not in a way that matters.
Both have the all-other users execute bit set.
Do an:
ls -lFG /var/log/exim
And see who 'owns' the log files, plus insuring that there are no subdirs of same.