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Re: Problems with Cron



On Wed, Dec 17, 1997 at 02:38:00PM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote:
> I wrote my message from the top of my head. I veryfied later and the entry
> is actually 
> 
> 0 8,12,16, * * * root /usr/bin/fetchmail -f /home/sanchez/.fetchmailrc
---------------------------------------------------^^^^^^^

This would suggest that .fetchmailrc is owned by sanchez.

> Anyway, it still doesn't work.

Fetchmail refuses to run if the rc file is not owned by the person who
is running it for obvious security reasons.

-Dom
-- 
I told her I was a hacker.  She said I was a control freak.  So
I killed her.
	--Kevin <khuber@yuck.net>


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