On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 02:35:50PM +0100, Robert Penz wrote:
> On Thursday 02 January 2003 06:08, Randy Meyer wrote:
> > Jan  2 05:45:24 web pop3d: Connection, ip=[::ffff:65.16.101.41]
> > Jan  2 05:45:24 web pop3d: chdir: Permission denied
> just check the permissions of your directories, a change directory is not 
> possible, due insufficent permissions.

IMO a few minutes spent improving the error messages would pay huge
dividends in helping people to fix these problems. e.g. instead of

perror("chdir");

have

fprintf(stderr,"chdir to %s failed: %s\n", param-to-chdir, strerror(errno));

[perhaps also include geteuid() and getegid()]


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