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Re: [cobalt-developers] Admin Server startup problems



le 14.10.2001 18:07, Schiltz Luc à becher@xxxxxx a écrit :

> Hi,
> 
> I currently encounter this problem on a raq4
> 
> Starting admin web server: Error:       Apache has not been designed to
> serve pages while
> running as root.  There are known race conditions that
> will allow any local user to read any file on the system.
> If you still desire to serve pages as root then
> add -DBIG_SECURITY_HOLE to the EXTRA_CFLAGS line in your
> src/Configuration file and rebuild the server.  It is
> strongly suggested that you instead modify the User
> directive in your httpd.conf file to list a non-root
> user.
> /usr/sbin/httpd
> 
> does anybody know how to fix it without recompiling the server itself ?
> 
> thanks
> 

What have you changed ???