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diff --git a/contrib/README.securelinux_fix b/contrib/README.securelinux_fix deleted file mode 100644 index 2998856f8..000000000 --- a/contrib/README.securelinux_fix +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ -The securelinux_fix.py script, if copied in your installed -~mailman/bin/ directory and run from there will modify permissions of -files so that Mailman works despite the securelinux (aka openwall) -symbolic and hard link restrictions. - -The way it works is that it makes sure that the UID of any script that -touches config.db is `mailman'. What this means however is that -scripts in ~mailman/bin will now only work if run as user mailman or -root (the script then changes its UID and GID to mailman). - -Enjoy -Marc MERLIN <marcsoft@merlins.org>/<marc_bts@valinux.com> |