paths and permissions

David Relson relson at osagesoftware.com
Sat Feb 28 01:27:12 CET 2004


On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:07:35 -0800
Greg McCann wrote:

> One thing I am not clear on is whether David's "bogofilter -u" is
> running from /etc/procmailrc or from $HOME/.procmailrc.
> 
> It seems acceptable that commands run from /etc/procmailrc, which
> should only be editable by root, should be run as root.
> 
> However if commands in $HOME/.procmailrc, editable by the user, are
> being run as root, then something is probably wrong.
> 
> 
> Greg McCann

>From /etc/procmailrc.  It'll make an interesting experiment to try
$HOME/.procmailrc and see what happens.




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