If you are using postgresSql, Postgres will not allow a backend to run as
root... You have to use another user that is also a postgres user..


On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Sergey Nikolaev wrote:

> 
> 
> 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
> 
> 
> 

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