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Re: [cobalt-developers] couldn't create pid file '/var/run/named.pid'



> On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, cpaul wrote:
> > is doing this considered risky?
> 
On a RaQ2, I used "useradd" to create a user "named"
with a home directory of /etc/named. and that cleared
up the issue of named not being able to write to /var/run
the named.pid file now belongs to named instead of root,
but does not seem to have created any problems, and I did
this months ago.
Gerald