[collectd] exec-plugin permission bug (?)

Philipp Giebel newsletter at amb-net.de
Mon Sep 3 14:20:21 CEST 2007


Sebastian Harl schrieb:
> You've probably specified <user>:<group> without any quotes. As the colon is
> not an alphanumerical character, it needs to be quoted in the configfile
\o/
That was my problem.. Thanks a lot!

> If you quote the <user> <group> pair in your configfile you should get a
> permission denied error when trying to change the GID.
You're so right.. ;)

> A patch will be available shortly.
Desperately waiting... :)

Cheers,
  Philipp



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