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[J.C. Moore [Jerry]]

Everthing in ~news is owned by news with news as group.

-r-sr-s---   1 news     news      284328 Apr 27 12:12 inndstart


> innd binds to point 119

It bound before as news.




> From ptomblin at xcski.com  Wed Aug 11 16:23:36 1999
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 17:22:34 -0400
> From: Paul Tomblin <ptomblin at xcski.com>
> To: "J.C. Moore [Jerry]" <jcmoore at dal.mobil.com>
> Subject: Re: (no subject)
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> 
> Quoting J.C. Moore [Jerry] (jcmoore at dal.mobil.com):
> > If I try to start news as user "news" I get the error message:
> > 
> > Aug 11 10:25:53 solsrvr innd: SERVER cant bind RCreader Permission denied
> > 
> 
> When you do a "make install" it tells you which files have to be made "setuid
> root".  innd binds to point 119, which is a reserved port that only root can
> bind to.
> 
> -- 
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