FS#24500 - [fetchmail] user 'fetchmail': directory '/var/run/fetchmail' does not exist
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Opened by Jonathan Liu (net147) - Monday, 30 May 2011, 00:31 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Saturday, 04 June 2011, 05:37 GMT
Opened by Jonathan Liu (net147) - Monday, 30 May 2011, 00:31 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Saturday, 04 June 2011, 05:37 GMT
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Description:
The fetchmail user created by fetchmail package has a home directory of /var/run/fetchmail but this directory doesn't exist anymore. It seems to have been removed in fetchmail 6.3.19-2. The following message is generated by daily cron checks and emailed to root: user 'fetchmail': directory '/var/run/fetchmail' does not exist Additional info: * fetchmail 6.3.19-2 Steps to reproduce: 1. Upgrade from fetchmail 6.3.19-1 to fetchmail 6.3.19-2 2. pwck -r |
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Closed by Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Saturday, 04 June 2011, 05:37 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: fixed in fetchmail-6.3.19-3. The home dir is now /var/lib/fetchmail
Saturday, 04 June 2011, 05:37 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: fixed in fetchmail-6.3.19-3. The home dir is now /var/lib/fetchmail
FS#18157). Changing the home directory for the fetchmail user might be the best solution if it doesn't affect the package.