Re: sqwebmail-ip suddenly owned by root

Jeremy Kitchen writes:

> On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 20:29, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>> > somebody in sqwebmail list once told me that this
>> > could be a bug. is it true?
>> 
>> This bug has been reported only when vpopmail is being used.  As such, this 
>> is likely to be a bug in vpopmail.
> 
> just curious, but how would an sqwebmail-ip file have anything to do
> with vpopmail?

If vpopmail fails to properly change the uid/gid of the authenticating 
process, causing it to run as root, so the sqwebmail-ip is now owned by 
root.

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