Re: flexfax: faxrm JobID via e-mail

["Steven Cruysberghs" <broux-werken@skynet.be>]

-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
Van: Eric Dahnke <edahnke@spark.com.ar>
Aan: flexfax@sgi.com <flexfax@sgi.com>
Datum: woensdag 2 juni 1999 7:33
Onderwerp: Re: flexfax: faxrm JobID via e-mail


>Hello, thanks for the responses
>
>The problem is that only the user uucp can delete the jobs (not even
>root), so the tricky part is su'ing (from within a script) to uucp to be
>able to run
>
>    faxrm 22
>
>Is there a way (a conf option somewhere) to allow any user to run faxrm?
>


If you send your mail (with the jobID in the subject) to the uucp or root
user and use procmail to start faxrm (or to pipe the message to a script
calling faxrm), it gets executed as uucp or root.
So that would solve your problem.

Steven