Peter Palmreuther wrote: > Execute > > chown vpopmail.vchkpw /home/vpopmail/etc > > and test again. If this succeeds you /can/ further search for > the cause of 'setuid' vchkpw is run as, or you can live with > the fact you need 'write permissions for vpopmail on ~vpopmail/etc'.
Now the etc dir is vpopmail:vchkpw. But, after the pop3-ssl download, I see that in my /home/vpopmail/etc: observe# ls -la total 10 drwxr-xr-x 2 vpopmail vchkpw 512 Jan 16 02:12 . drwxr-xr-x 8 root wheel 512 Jan 12 01:10 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 25 Jan 12 12:13 inc_deps -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 34 Jan 12 12:13 lib_deps -rw-r--r-- 1 vpopmail vchkpw 0 Jan 16 01:40 open-smtp -rw-r--r-- 1 vpopmail vchkpw 0 Jan 16 02:12 open-smtp.lock -rw-r--r-- 1 vpopmail vchkpw 0 Jan 16 02:12 open-smtp.tmp.4179 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 454 Jan 12 01:07 tcp.smtp -rw-r--r-- 1 root vchkpw 2352 Jan 16 01:56 tcp.smtp.cdb -rw-r--r-- 1 vpopmail vchkpw 1107 Jan 12 01:09 vlimits.default This is a piece of my kdump.out: 4179 vchkpw CALL chown(0x16000,0x59,0x59) 4179 vchkpw NAMI "/home/vpopmail/domains/nesys.it/test/lastauth" 4179 vchkpw RET chown 0 4179 vchkpw CALL gettimeofday(0xcfbfd784,0) 4179 vchkpw RET gettimeofday 0 4179 vchkpw CALL open(0x833c,0x602,0x1b6) 4179 vchkpw NAMI "/home/vpopmail/etc/open-smtp.lock" 4179 vchkpw RET open 3 4179 vchkpw CALL fcntl(0x3,0x8,0xcfbfd734) 4179 vchkpw RET fcntl 0 4179 vchkpw CALL open(0x835e,0x2,0x1b6) 4179 vchkpw NAMI "/home/vpopmail/etc/open-smtp" 4179 vchkpw RET open 4 4179 vchkpw CALL getpid 4179 vchkpw RET getpid 4179/0x1053 4179 vchkpw CALL open(0xcfbfd9d8,0x602,0x1b6) 4179 vchkpw NAMI "/home/vpopmail/etc/open-smtp.tmp.4179" 4179 vchkpw RET open 5 4179 vchkpw CALL fcntl(0x3,0x8,0xcfbfd764) 4179 vchkpw RET fcntl 0 4179 vchkpw CALL close(0x3) 4179 vchkpw RET close 0 4179 vchkpw CALL setgid(0x59) 4179 vchkpw RET setgid 0 4179 vchkpw CALL setuid(0x59) 4179 vchkpw RET setuid 0 4179 vchkpw CALL chdir(0x12c22) 4179 vchkpw NAMI "/home/vpopmail/domains/nesys.it/test" 4179 vchkpw RET chdir 0 4179 vchkpw CALL close(0xffffffff) 4179 vchkpw RET close -1 errno 9 Bad file descriptor 4179 vchkpw CALL execve(0xcfbfdbca,0xcfbfdb74,0x16000) 4179 vchkpw NAMI "/var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d" 4179 qmail-pop3d EMUL "native" 4179 qmail-pop3d RET execve 0 4179 qmail-pop3d CALL open(0x10e5,0,0) Well, my /home/vpopmail/domains/nesys.it/test is: drwx------ 3 vpopmail vchkpw 512 Jan 14 11:36 test Question: the /home dir needs the nosuid in "fstab" file, or not? My fstab: /dev/wd0a / ffs rw 1 1 /dev/wd0h /home ffs rw,nodev,nosuid 1 2 /dev/wd0n /logs ffs rw,nodev,nosuid 1 2 /dev/wd0m /src ffs rw,nodev,nosuid 1 2 /dev/wd0d /tmp ffs rw,nodev,nosuid 1 2 /dev/wd0g /usr ffs rw,nodev 1 2 /dev/wd0e /var ffs rw,nodev 1 2 #/dev/wd0e /var ffs rw,nodev,nosuid 1 2 /dev/wd0l /web ffs rw,nodev 1 2 #/dev/wd0l /web ffs rw,nodev,nosuid 1 2 Thanks for all Regards Andrea