[Popcon-developers] Bug#820298: popularity-contest: Garbage E-Mail: UID must be less than 49999 (from pam)
On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 09:52:23AM +0200, Juergen Pfennig wrote:
> Package: popularity-contest
> Version: 1.61
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> your cron.daily scripts does something like "su .... nobody".
> Unfortunately some pam module outputs the UID warning.
Hello,
Do you know the bug number for those bugs ?
> Although being a pam bug this causes a lot of garbage email from
> popularity-contest.
>
> Could you please modify popularity-contest to avoid this?
It seems you are using stable and I cannot update stable...
Fortunately /etc/cron.daily/popularity-contest is a config file, so you
can edit it.
Thanks for using popularity-contest!
Bill.
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