Re: Authentication problem

[Sergey Nikolaev]

Sam Varshavchik wrote:

> On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Sergey Nikolaev wrote:
>
> > This proves that even though LD_LIBRARY_PATH   IS in the environment of
> > sqwebmail it cann't find gdbm library. Strangely, if I remove the setuid to root, 
>then
> > it finds
> > the gdbm library fine.
>
> I think I remember someone mentioning that some silly operating systems
> ignore LD_LIBRARY_PATH for setuid executables.  That is done, allegedly,
> for security reasons.

In this case it is Solaris 7.

Is there a fix for this problem? Do I need to recompile sqwebmail? Which flags do I 
need to
change?

Sergey