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Re: sendmail half-works (more data)



On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 12:41:39PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote:
| begin  dman quotation:
| >  
| > Is sendmail supposed to be suid or something?
| 
| Bingo.

Ok, so should /usr/sbin/sendmail be suid root?  (I'm not sure because
sendmail is much more complex than exim is and has many more pieces)

If so, why wasn't it that way already?  Does the package come with it
suid and linuxconf screwed it up, or is the package broken?
(version 8.12.3-4)

TIA,
-D

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