Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 22:03:51 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> To: Tony Johnson <tony@showmaster.com> Cc: jmutter@ds.net, "Freebsd-Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Charlie Root Message-ID: <20000131220351.A17648@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <5527D19B23BFD3118FBC00E0811068061DC9@piranha.showmaster.com> References: <5527D19B23BFD3118FBC00E0811068061DC9@piranha.showmaster.com>
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Tony Johnson wrote: > It is a script that does a find under /home for new files on an ftp server > and emails the results. It is running as root to aviod permission problems > . you can set the name with sendmail's -F flag, you know. Just use something like "/usr/sbin/sendmail -F'different name here'" or something when you send the mail. That said, changing root's gecos field to just "root" is one of the first things I do after installing FreeBSD. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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