Subject: Re: INN 1.4 on netbsd 1.0 or -current
To: Martin Husemann <martin@euterpe.owl.de>
From: Klaus Schaefers <n62274@pbhrzx.uni-paderborn.de>
List: current-users
Date: 01/02/1995 19:40:37
> 
> > Previously, I was running INN and since upgrading, news batches received
> > via uucp aren't being posted and I am not finding any error messages.
> 
> Try to chown /usr/bin/rnews to root and make it setuid. This worked
> for me... (it uses setuid() and setgid() to become news.news later,
> but this won't work if the effective uid isn't 0)
> 
>

Well that's right. chown to root, and chmod u+s ~news/rnews.
I did it this way since NetBSD 0.8.
 
> Martin

Klaus

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