On Thu, Apr 29, 2004, Bill Campbell wrote:
> The attached patch deals with several problems I've found with amavisd on
> SuSE 9.0 Linux and FreeBSD 4.8.
>
> Basically it runs everthing under amavisd as %{l_rusr} which (a) eliminates
> a starup problem with Net::Server on FreeBSD where it can't change user id
> to %{l_rusr}, and (b) fixes a problem with log rotation where the log files
> are owned by root so amavisd can't restart.
>
> I can't think of any reason why amavisd needs to start as root given that
> it's opening high ports which don't require root access.
Taken over. Thanks, Bill.
Details: http://cvs.openpkg.org/chngview?cn=16256
Ralf S. Engelschall
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