From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue May 29 7: 5:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B88837B422; Tue, 29 May 2001 07:05:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwmalone@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from dwmalone@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f4TE5os36959; Tue, 29 May 2001 07:05:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwmalone) Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 07:05:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Message-Id: <200105291405.f4TE5os36959@freefall.freebsd.org> To: kh@mogami-wire.co.jp, dwmalone@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/15855: comsat(8) failes to open system mail box Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Synopsis: comsat(8) failes to open system mail box State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: dwmalone State-Changed-When: Tue May 29 07:03:48 PDT 2001 State-Changed-Why: It is documented in inetd.conf that if you want a summary of the mail printed then you must run comsat as root. Given that people prefer to run as little as possible as root these days it is probably correct that by default comsat runs as tty. http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=15855 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message