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

[Koen Teugels]

on RH you have to change in the /etc/crontab HOME to /root if you run
the updates in cron.. Maybe on other linux dist. is it the same.

Koen

Remco Barendse wrote:

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 Could it be one of the perl modules that is outdated?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