[Dovecot] Dovecot's deliver trouble (...probably bug?)
John Peacock
jpeacock at rowman.com
Fri Jan 5 15:27:50 UTC 2007
Serge D wrote:
> 1) the problem with deliver (...I'm not sure it's a really bug). Here
> is relevant part
> of my /var/log/messages :
> -------
> Jan 3 10:40:37 serge deliver(serge at test.net <mailto:serge at test.net>):
> auth input: serge at test.net <mailto:serge at test.net>
> Jan 3 10:40:37 serge deliver(serge at test.net <mailto:serge at test.net>):
> auth input: home=//var/spool/mail/test.net/serge//
> Jan 3 10:40:37 serge deliver(serge at test.net <mailto:serge at test.net>):
> auth input: uid=500
> Jan 3 10:40:37 serge deliver(serge at test.net <mailto:serge at test.net>):
> auth input: gid=12
> Jan 3 10:40:37 serge deliver(serge at test.net <mailto:serge at test.net>):
> setuid(500) failed: Operation not permitted
> -------
Deliver is not being run as root, so it cannot change UID to "serge" user...
John
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