On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Ilmars Knipshis wrote:

> Hello ,
>  Could somebody tell me the standard rights for /var/spool/mail
>  directory on Raq3.
>  Should it be writable for all world?
>
Nooooo
drwxr-xr-x  5 root  root  1024 Jul 13 07:00 spool

drwx------  2 root  root  1024 Jul 13 10:31 cron
drwxrwxrwt  2 root  mail  2048 Jul 30 08:46 mail
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  root  23 Jul 13 06:55 mqueue -> ../../home/spool/mqueue
drwxrwxrwt  2 root  root  1024 May 23  2001 samba

Note that /var/spool is not world world writeable
Note that the symlinks are
Note that /home/spool/mail are not world writeable

Gerald

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