> If tmda-ofmipd is running setuid root, which is what happens in a > ``global'' setup, it forks right before piping the outgoing message to > tmda-inject (who actually sends the message). > > The child process after the fork gets its UID set to the > tofmipd-authenticated UID, so tmda-inject then automagically finds the > appropriate configuration in ~/.tmda.
tofmipd is running globally, and it is launched as root, but if I take a peek at the running processes: $ ps auxw|grep tofmipd tofmipd 5150 0.0 0.4 5164 3624 ? S Oct15 0:03 python /usr/local/src/tmda/bin/tmda-ofmipd it shows it running as user tofmipd, not root. Can ps be misleading? Gre7g. ================================================================= Gre7g Luterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.templeofluna.com/ Stay informed: http://www.templeofluna.com/keeper/mailinglist.htm Into each wound, a little salt must fall... _____________________________________________ tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users
