On 14 Aug 2001, at 16:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> HELLO!        
> 
> I have installed qmail and have launched the 'instcheck'
> program.
> 'instcheck' printed the following messages:
> 
> [root@timsat-srv2 qmail]# ./bin/instcheck
> 
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/control has wrong owner
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/users has wrong owner
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/bin has wrong owner
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/boot has wrong owner
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/doc has wrong owner
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/man has wrong owner
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/alias has wrong owner
> 
> On my system the owner of all these folders is 'qmaill':
> 
> [root@timsat-srv2 /tmp]# cd /var/qmail/
> [root@timsat-srv2 qmail]# ll
> total 15
> drwxrwxrwx    3 root        root       addons
> drwxr-sr-x    2 qmaill     qmail       alias <--
> drwxr-xr-x    2 qmaill     qmail       bin <--
> drwxr-xr-x    2 qmaill     qmail       boot <--
> drwxr-xr-x    2 qmaill     qmail       control  <--
> drwxr-xr-x    2 qmaill     qmail       doc <--
> drwxr-xr-x    6 qmaill     qmail       man <--
> drwxr-x---   11 qmailq     qmail       queue
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root        root       rc
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root        root       rc~
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root        root       rc.bak
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 qmaill     root        rc.old
> drwxr-xr-x    4 qmaill     root        supervise
> drwxr-xr-x    2 qmaill     qmail       users <--
> 
> 
> Could someone who have a working installed qmail server
> tell me who should be the owner of these folders:
> [...]

Here's the info from my qmail box. FYI, I didn't install qmail from 
scratch, it can pre-installed with my Linux Distro. (e-smith)

Hope this helps.

total 40
drwxr-xr-x   10 root     qmail        4096 Jun 23 04:48 .
drwxr-xr-x   18 root     root         4096 Jun 23 16:00 ..
drwxr-sr-x    2 alias    qmail        4096 Aug  7 14:04 alias
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     qmail        4096 Jun 23 05:39 bin
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     qmail        4096 Jun 23 04:48 boot
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     qmail        4096 Aug  7 14:04 control
drwxr-xr-x    3 root     qmail        4096 Jun 23 04:48 doc
drwxr-xr-x   10 root     qmail        4096 Jun 23 04:48 man
drwxr-x---   11 qmailq   qmail        4096 Jun 23 04:48 queue
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     qmail        4096 Aug  7 14:04 users

Cheers
Dean

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