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Re: mailq question



On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:39:03PM +0530, Jijo Jose A wrote:
> hi all
> i still used exim as MTA. how can i run 'mailq ' without as root . In the 
> normal user it seems to 'exim: permission denied' will occured.

You can add the user to the group "mail" but I am not sure about the
security risk involved.  Maybe some other can comment.

Johann.
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Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch

     "And the angel said to her, " Do not be afraid, Mary; 
      for you have found favor with God. And behold, you 
      will conceive in your womb, and bear a son, and you 
      shall name Him Jesus."       Luke 1:30,31 



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