What Is Xmail Uid ?, what is xmail uid on ubuntu ?
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What Is Xmail Uid ?, what is xmail uid on ubuntu ?| aichan |
Posted: Aug 7 2009, 12:35 AM
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Newbie  Group: Members Posts: 5 Member No.: 3336 Joined: 16-July 09  |
i have installed xmail and it successfully delivering mail on my local network. i'm tryng to install sqwebmail which is need xmail uid in its configuration.
when i open "/etc/passwd" thru vim, i don't see any 'xmail' on username. [IMG]http://img245.imageshack.us/img245/9214/clipboard05a.jpg[/IMG] pic should i add xmail on passwd file ? or xmail is in one of those ? i'm newbie on linux. i've searched google for this issue but can't find one. |
 
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| aichan |
Posted: Aug 12 2009, 10:17 AM
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Newbie Group: Members Posts: 5 Member No.: 3336 Joined: 16-July 09 |
can someone help me with this issue please ? |
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| Sob |
Posted: Aug 20 2009, 06:07 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 53 Member No.: 2881 Joined: 19-April 08 |
By default, XMail on Linux runs as root => uid 0.
It's possible to run it under another username if needed, but if you didn't change anything, then it probably uses root. You can always check using "ps" command. |
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