X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s= default; b=kz0j+8OdV0CW+uzWAuv69gQn5i1OjMsmPOuhxdh6jAh6jSLfmBEuZ H/ebHB9CW5zu7+CoysMFWOAIvFTb81uJv0RXeiOWmSIAlaB5Iy32SGvjB39XJz68 TCkgHgjj0EKCc1vLh+VyVcdpVvlhvAsQ/mxgeL7mhBnavGX0k2HbVw= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=fz+1xKOQf1rQojglxAYMo4W01v8=; b=wR64gBBgB5SAB5zOZXS1qsVtSeR0 kiWJ3lssouMQ/qc6M9t43eD6RwGbMXLxvVyV0nqY7Fagw56R9pXYqJ5Wdh+gIV1V SKRTg3qPLvz1eCg+s3TtnEuWGWGregC46rTiQG9ONdoDhi34djNpOzFz345KIGH1 0GdvwhxJJF1mK4M= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: plane.gmane.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "D. Boland" Subject: Re: The eternal uid issue Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 15:36:49 +0200 Lines: 16 Message-ID: <53D7A371.BB5912EB@boland.nl> References: <20140723091409 DOT GH27005 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <53CF9E0F DOT F596FC60 AT boland DOT nl> <20140723152357 DOT GA24446 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <53D0AD3A DOT 1FDF0B3F AT boland DOT nl> <20140724135222 DOT GD12212 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <53D17DCD DOT 726524E0 AT boland DOT nl> <20140725124200 DOT GC8725 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <53D604BC DOT 1CBD4557 AT boland DOT nl> <20140728091409 DOT GA25860 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <53D6373A DOT 193E3E47 AT boland DOT nl> <20140728115308 DOT GA11725 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Corinna Vinschen wrote: > The permissions of the home folder are set to 01777 by default (S_ISVTX > bit!). Since we can't rely on central administration for Cygwin, this > allows a user to create her own homedir automatically at first start of > a Cygwin shell. > > You might consider to disable this full patch check in sendmail for > Cygwin. Is there some configuration flag, maybe? > If I make the 'Users' group owner of the /home folder and remove the world-writable bit, Sendmail doesn't complain anymore. I found out that everybody who is logged on, will be put in the 'Users' group anyway. Regards, Daniel -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple