[collectd] exec-plugin permission bug (?)

Florian Forster octo at verplant.org
Mon Sep 3 16:06:21 CEST 2007


Hi Philipp,

On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 02:20:21PM +0200, Philipp Giebel wrote:
> > 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!

I've updated the manpage to show this more clearly.

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

Please give the attached patch a try (or use the current master branch
of the repository). The patch is against the 4.1.0 tag, i. e. the
vanilla 4.1.0 sources.

Ah, and thanks for removing the Reply-To-header. Now my group-reply
works without any problems again :)

Regards,
-octo
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