Thomas M. Sasala writes:
 > Hawke,
 >      I had to set suid to get checkpassword to work on
 > my system (chmod u+s /bin/checkpassword).  Use the example
 > in INSTALL to see if it works.

Hmmm....  That's now how checkpassword is designed to work.  It's not
a good idea to run random programs suid, because they weren't
necessarily designed to work that way.  You should be running
qmail-popup as root, and also have ``chmod 700 /bin/checkpassword''.

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