Making /var/mail mode 1777 (was Re: Installing sendmail SUID installworld suggestion)

[Matthew D. Fuller]

On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 11:35:45AM +0100 I heard the voice of
Oliver Fromme, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> What's the best way to prevent that?  I tried editing the
> appropriate mtree file, but that feels like a hack rather
> than a clean solution.

Well, I did it by the hack of stuffing a 'chmod 1777' in rc.local...


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