Subject: Re: [SM-Commit] GIT changes to master grimoire by Bearcat Sandor (5bc5116ac37bd1bb955e0e75c5090065b2680cea)
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:50:39 -0500
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Jeremy Blosser wrote:
> On Aug 19, Bearcat Sandor [scm AT mail.sourcemage.org] wrote:
>> GIT changes to master grimoire by Bearcat Sandor
>> <sourcemage AT feline-soul.com>:
>>
>> chat-im/jabberd/init.d/jabberd | 8 ++++----
>> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> New commits:
>> commit 5bc5116ac37bd1bb955e0e75c5090065b2680cea
>> Author: Bearcat Sandor <sourcemage AT feline-soul.com>
>> Commit: Bearcat Sandor <sourcemage AT feline-soul.com>
>>
>> altered jabberd init script to run as root. It will not start
>> otherwise.
>
> This is a bad idea... this is a network-listening daemon running as root.
> Why does it need this? I know it hasn't always, I run it as jabber fine.
> This is a major change, there should at least have been a bug discussion on
> this.
>
I concur, and it has been reverted as of:
c768e18b6155a1466e48de85160997f166cf7ecd
I tested it, it started just fine for me as jabber.
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