[Esd-l] Help! ;)

John D. Hardin jhardin at impsec.org
Tue Feb 24 05:57:03 PST 2004


On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Mattias Pettersson wrote:

> procmail: Couldn't read "/etc/procmail/local-rules.procmail"
> procmail: Couldn't read "/etc/procmail/html-trap.procmail"
> 
> and my directory looks like this..
> 
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       56511 Feb 24 13:04 html-trap.procmail
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        9912 Feb 24 13:31 local-rules.procmail

...what are the permissions on /etc/procmail itself? Can you log in as
a non-root user and view the contents of all the files in
/etc/procmail? That's essentially what the sanitizer is doing, as it
discards permissions early.

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