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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1996-10-18 15:46:18 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1996-10-18 15:46:18 +0000 |
| commit | 30ac0cb6ccf032c44c08beda24a3d23472cb4f1a (patch) | |
| tree | 3cd96d7f561430e92bb4411e8cc5e48d182c1bee /fetchmail.man | |
| parent | aec15b99bf6b340227895ecfa6136e9d638c701a (diff) | |
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Use seteuid(2) during MDA execution.
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diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 15df5fb8..f60574e7 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ Some possible MDAs are "/usr/sbin/sendmail -oem %s", "/usr/lib/sendmail -oem %s", "/usr/bin/formail", and "/usr/bin/deliver %s" (if the MDA command contains %s, that escape will be expanded into your username on the client -machine). +machine). If \fIfetchmail\fR is running as root, it sets its userid to +that of the target user while delivering mail through an MDA. .TP .B \-F, --flush POP3/IMAP only. Delete old (previously retrieved) messages from the mailserver |