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

Remco Barendse mailscanner at BARENDSE.TO
Tue Jan 4 07:08:46 GMT 2005


Could it be one of the perl modules that is outdated?

I do remember seeing something similar on the list.

Cheers!
Remco

On Sun, 2 Jan 2005, Remco Barendse wrote:

> 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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