From: Nigel Metheringham Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:19:35 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Merge branch 'master' of ssh://git.exim.org/home/git/exim X-Git-Tag: exim-4_73_RC1 X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/users/heiko/exim.git/commitdiff_plain/5f30be9dabe065123b15f8694227c069132bba65?hp=a84340a052b1c1602a74676b8dcec8f0ebb6fdee Merge branch 'master' of ssh://git.exim.org/home/git/exim --- diff --git a/doc/doc-src/FAQ.src b/doc/doc-src/FAQ.src index 461b1a608..a132911b5 100644 --- a/doc/doc-src/FAQ.src +++ b/doc/doc-src/FAQ.src @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ A0044: Exim has been unable to create a file in its spool area in which to If you are running Exim with an alternate configuration file using a command such as \"exim -C altconfig..."\, remember that the use of -C - takes away Exim's root privilege, unless \\TRUSTED_CONFIG_PREFIX_FILE\\ + takes away Exim's root privilege, unless \\TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST\\ is set in \(Local/Makefile)\ and the corresponding file contains a prefix which matches the alternative configuration file being used. @@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ A0065: When Exim is called with -C, it passes on -C to any instances of itself includes the case where Exim re-execs itself to regain root privilege. Thus it can't write to the spool. - The fix for this is to use the \\TRUSTED_CONFIG_PREFIX_LIST\\ build-time + The fix for this is to use the \\TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST\\ build-time option. This defines a file containing a list of 'trusted' prefixes for configuration files. Any configuration file specified with -C, if it matches a prefix listed in that file, will be used without dropping root diff --git a/src/src/EDITME b/src/src/EDITME index 1bb60be21..3c162c94a 100644 --- a/src/src/EDITME +++ b/src/src/EDITME @@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ FIXED_NEVER_USERS=root # to override values with -D and assumes that these will be passed through to # the delivery processes. As of Exim 4.73, this is no longer the case by # default. Going forward, we strongly recommend that you use a shim Exim -# configuration file owned by root stored under TRUSTED_CONFIG_PREFIX_LIST. +# configuration file owned by root stored under TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST. # That shim can set macros before .include'ing your main configuration file. # # As a strictly transient measure to ease migration to 4.73, the