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Re: quotactl permissions



On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 06:40:22AM +0200, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
 > > Sure, but regardless of where that other check is implemented, it
 > > seems like it might be wrong, since it's checking the real uid,
 > > not the effective uid.
 > 
 > That would be nice to have a fix for that in 6.0. The thing disturbs
 > dovecot quotas a lot.

Changing it to effective uid seems like a good plan.

(this code isn't my doing, although I did IIRC add the XXX comment.)

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David A. Holland
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