From: roger peppe <rogpeppe@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Creating new mail users; mail -c
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:50:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <df49a7371003220750t15e9e2f7v8749748a1411e6ca@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64a2e263f0a11e464ee0ecea93bcfd4b@ladd.quanstro.net>
On 22 March 2010 13:37, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> So... how is the mail -c call in newuser supposed to work for normal
>> (ie: not in group sys) users?
>
> this is how the permissions were set up in 2005 on my machine:
>
> ; ls -ld /mail/box
> d-rwxrwxrwx M 456741 upas upas 0 Jul 15 2009 /mail/box
looks dangerous to me - won't that allow anyone to
rename mailboxes and intercept mail?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-22 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-22 3:53 Anthony Sorace
2010-03-22 5:40 ` Russ Cox
2010-03-22 13:37 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-22 14:50 ` roger peppe [this message]
2010-03-22 20:20 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-03-22 20:55 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-22 21:24 ` David Leimbach
2010-03-22 21:29 ` erik quanstrom
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