3 messages in net.sourceforge.lists.courier-usersRe: [courier-users] (g)make install p...
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Subject:Re: [courier-users] (g)make install problemActions...
From:nicholas cole (ni@profile.com)
Date:Jul 4, 2000 10:59:38 pm
List:net.sourceforge.lists.courier-users

I figured that out the painful way...oh well...Since FreeBSD uses the group wheel inplace of root, can you recommend a way to change root to wheel in courier?

-- nicholas cole

On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Sam Varshavchik wrote:

Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 22:49:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Sam Varshavchik <mrs@stop.mail-abuse.org> Reply-To: cour@lists.sourceforge.net To: cour@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [courier-users] (g)make install problem

On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, nicholas cole wrote:

chown root /usr/lib/courier/libexec/courier/webmail chgrp root /usr/lib/courier/libexec/courier/webmail chmod 700 /usr/lib/courier/libexec/courier/webmail chgrp: root: illegal group name *** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/courier/courier-0.22/courier. *** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/courier/courier-0.22. *** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/courier/courier-0.22. *** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/courier/courier-0.22. [root@cornfed] [527] /home/courier/courier-0.22 #

I'm looking around trying to find what is running chgrp root, but haven't found anything yet.

setperms.sh reads a list of files to install, and their ownership and permissions. Many configuration files and other kinds of files are specified as being owned by root.root

-- Sam