Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 14:57:41 -0800 From: Vonleigh Simmons <nospam@illusionart.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mlock: not setgid mail Message-ID: <D30ED45C-8392-11D9-BE00-000D93C7878E@illusionart.com> In-Reply-To: <20050216194243.8660916A4D7@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20050216194243.8660916A4D7@hub.freebsd.org>
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> On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 04:04:55AM -0800, Vonleigh Simmons wrote: >> I asked this question before but I haven't found a solution. I'm >> getting in my mail log the following entry repeated: >> >> usr/local/libexec/mlock[755]: (64) not setgid mail >> >> And I can't figure out what it's complaining about. Below is the >> previous thread questions which ruled out some things. Any help >> resolving this issue is greatly appreciated. >> >> <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-December/ >> 067212.html> While looking at that thread again I found this also from Dan Nelson: --- The code that does the check is this: struct group *grp = getgrnam ("mail"); if (!grp || (grp->gr_gid != getegid ())) die ("not setgid mail",EX_USAGE); --- Looking up the man pages I see that getegid gets the group id of the calling process. What is the calling process to mlock? I tried setting ipop2d, ipop3d and imapd to group mail but that didn't change anything. Vonleigh Simmons <http://illusionart.com/>;
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