Why do I keep getting .spamassassin/ .pyzor/ .razor/ in my /

[Remco Barendse]

This is from /etc/passwd
root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash
cron:x:16:16:cron:/var/spool/cron:/bin/false

Guess that's not it, nor the root of the cron user?

I have this behaviour on a gentoo box and on a RHEL box.



On Sun, 2 Jan 2005, Julian Field wrote:

> Yes, but where is the home dir of the root user, according to /etc/passwd?
>
> Remco Barendse wrote:
>
>> Hi list!
>>
>> I keep finding directories for .spamassassin/ .pyzor/ .razor/ in the root
>> of my filesystem.
>>
>> When I delete them, they keep coming back. Shouldn't they be in the
>> homedir of the root user?
>
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