A check that would be desirable for expireover, etc.

[Russ Allbery]

Alex Kiernan <alexk at demon.net> writes:
> Russ Allbery <rra at stanford.edu> writes:

>> There aren't all that many of them; I think we could just put in a
>> quick test of geteuid() at the beginning and exit if they're running as
>> root.  I think we only need to worry about expire, expireover,
>> makehistory, and makedbz at a first pass.  Most of the rest either
>> don't create files or don't create files that need to be written later
>> or that are too hard to fix (like innxmit or innfeed).  innd and nnrpd
>> already have code to deal with being run as root.

> Sounds like a good idea to me.

This has now been done.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>