I would guess that what he's talking about is that SUID is not a default. For example, with Red Hat Linux 9, I had to install the perl-suidperl rpm file in order for QS to work. Not a big deal, and certainly not the fault of QS.
Aaron Jason Haar said: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 11:40:46PM -0400, Brandon Mercer wrote: >> Ok, so everybody on this list is going to be faced with the suid perl >> issue when they upgrade to perl 5.8.0. What is qmail-scanner going >> to do to fix this because obviously right now it's not going to work >> without some fixes. > > What issue? Q-S has worked fine with perl 5.8.0 since Oct 2002! > >> Is this something that's going to be addressed with the next RC? >> Hopefully some other people on this list are working to help fix this >> issue as well cause I know there are a lot of people out there that >> are completely stuck very shortly when they have to make that >> upgrade. > > I have no idea what you are talking about. I see you are having problems > getting Q-S to work on your system - but from what I've read, it has > nothing to do with Q-S - sounds more likely like you haven't got the > QMAILQUEUE patch in for a start... > > -- > Cheers > > Jason Haar > Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. > Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 > PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Qmail-scanner-general mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general
