innfeed[4728]: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted

[SAE's System Administrator]

Hello inn-workers,

when i try to start inn in a new Linux box (Suse 8), i get tenths of
such messages in news.notice

May 20 00:51:56 filippos innfeed[4728]: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! exit 1 elapsed 0 pid 4728
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed!:17:proc:4728 closed
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! spawned innfeed!:17:proc:4729
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! restarted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innfeed[4729]: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! exit 1 elapsed 0 pid 4729
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed!:17:proc:4729 closed
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! spawned innfeed!:17:proc:4730
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! restarted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innfeed[4730]: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! exit 1 elapsed 0 pid 4730
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed!:17:proc:4730 closed
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! spawned innfeed!:17:proc:4731
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! restarted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innfeed[4731]: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! exit 1 elapsed 0 pid 4731
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed!:17:proc:4731 closed
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innfeed[4732]: seteuid(0) failed: Operation not permitted
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! spawned innfeed!:17:proc:4732
May 20 00:51:56 filippos innd: innfeed! restarted

these are the permissions of innfeed file:

news at filippos:~> ls -al /usr/lib/news/bin/innfeed
-r-xr-x---    1 root     news       254744 May  3 00:52 /usr/lib/news/bin/innfeed

any suggestion ?

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 SAE's System Administrator
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