bash-2.05b$ ls -l /etc/conf.d/exim -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 62 Feb 6 21:28 /etc/conf.d/exim bash-2.05b$ qpkg -f /etc/conf.d/exim net-mail/exim * bash-2.05b$ emerge -s exim Searching... [ Results for search key : exim ] [ Applications found : 1 ] * net-mail/exim Latest version available: 4.12 Latest version installed: 4.12 Size of downloaded files: 1,508 kB Homepage: http://www.exim.org/ Description: A highly configurable, drop-in replacement for sendmail Since it's the only suid (and executable) file in that dir and since I'm not the type of user that likes to change permissions without reason I suppose the ebuild created this file.. I don't think it's ever executed. I couldn't find any point where it's needed.. Reproducible: Didn't try Steps to Reproduce: install exim, I suppose Expected Results: The /etc/conf.d/exim-file should be -rw-r--r-- like most others are.. bash-2.05b$ emerge info Portage 2.0.47-r10 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.2, glibc-2.3.2-r0) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-xfs_pre6 i686 Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 - M CPU 1.70GHz GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/ http://distro.ibiblio.org/gentoo " CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /opt/jakarta/tomcat/conf /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" USE="oss libg++ mikmod nls gdbm arts tetex aalib guile pam python esd 3dnow acl acpi alsa avi berkdb bonobo crypt cups dga directfb doc dvd encode evo fbcon gb gd gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gtk gtkhtml icc imap imlib innodb java jikes jpeg junit kde ldap libwww maildir mbox mmx motif mozilla mpeg mysql ncurses oav oggvorbis opengl pcmcia pda pdflib perl pic png pnp qt qtmt quicktime readline samba sdl slang spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tiff truetype X xml xml2 xmms xv zlib x86 -apm -odbc" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -pipe" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" MAKEOPTS="-j2" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox ccache"
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