RE: Re: sqwebmail-ip suddenly owned by root

> I'm glad to hear it, as hopefully it will reduce noise here.
> 
> Just to recap the start of this thread:
> - someone reported a bug (the file 'sqwebmail-ip' becoming 
> owned by root
>   rather than the mailbox owner)
> - Sam said that only vpopmail people reported this bug, so it's almost
>   certainly a vpopmail problem
> - someone rushed to the defence of vpopmail, saying that it's fine and
>   sqwebmail-ip is nothing to do with vpopmail anyway
> - Sam and I pointed out a simple mechanism by which vpopmail may be
>   broken and cause the problem seen
> - further defence of vpopmail, saying that it works OK in qmail-pop3d
>   and bincimap

Just as a data point: We are running 5.3.20 in a cluster with an NFS
backend and are still seeing this issue.

Tom Walsh
Network Administrator
http://www.ala.net/