RE: [courier-users] courierfilter giving permission denied error

Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Bowie Bailey writes:
> > Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> > >
> > > I suggest that you remove just the courier package, leave the
> > > courier-authlib packages in place, remove /usr/lib/courier,
> > > /var/spool/courier, /etc/courier, then rebuild the courier rpm
> > > without any options.
> >
> > I can do that, but I would rather have things running as "mailuser"
> > since that is the way the rest of my servers are configured. Is
> > there any way to build courier-authlib so that it uses mailuser?
> > I'm not really familiar with the makefile and specfile syntax, but
> > if you point me in the right direction, I can figure it out.
>
> Uninstall all rpms complete, including courier-authlib.
>
> Extract the courier-authlib.spec file from the courier-authlib
> tarball. Edit it, and append the options at the end of "%configure
> --with-redhat".
>
> Run rpmbuild -ba courier-authlib.spec
>
> This should build courier-authlib with custom uid/gid settings.
>
> After courier-authlib is installed, build the courier RPMs without any
> special options.

I'll give that a try today if I have time. I didn't try rebuilding with
no options yet, but based on your comments, I think it will solve my
problems if I can get them both running as the same user.

You've been very helpful (as usual)!

Have a Merry Christmas, and hopefully, I won't have to bug you again
afterwards! :)

--
Bowie


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