Ah ha!

I removed the spec file link from the vpopmail page.
Sounds like it isn't a good thing to recommend.

If you get a good spec file, send it to me for linking.

Ken Jones

On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 09:29, Mate Wierdl wrote:
> At the vpopmail webpage, I see a spec file.  It is really flawed:
> during the install phase, it removes any existing vpopmail user from
> the system, and adds one with the fixed 771 uid.
> 
> Of course, if I try to install the rpm on a system which has vpopmail
> user but with different uid, while things will get installed, vpopmail
> will not work.
> 
> A remedy would be to specify 
> 
> attr(-,vpopmail,vchkpw)
> 
> in the files stanza.  If all the files are owned by vpopmail:vchkpw, perhaps
> 
> the files stanza can be reduced to
> 
> %files
> attr(-,vpopmail,vchkpw) /home/vpopmail
> %doc doc/*
> 
> Mate
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> ---
> Mate Wierdl | Dept. of Math. Sciences | University of Memphis  
> 


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