Re: [Dgwebminmodule-users] R: Warning - running as root ... message

[Roger M. <tt...@au...>]

Yes I am on linux - ubuntu in fact. I am not logged in as root. But as a
user that does have sudo privs.

On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 15:37 +0100, Flavio Franzaroli wrote:
> It's the same for me but it not seem to be a real problem as it seem to be
> the expected behavior according to the developers. Root is similar  the user
> Administrator in based Windows platforms. Maybe you are logged as root in
> your OS linux based. I have never tried to fix it  because is not a problem
> for me. Try to log in with another user.
> 
> Flavio 
> 
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Roger Morton [mailto:tt...@au...] 
> Inviato: mercoledì 9 marzo 2011 14.57
> A: dgw...@li...
> Oggetto: [Dgwebminmodule-users] Warning - running as root ... message
> 
> So I am very new to webmin and DG. And I am confused as to what the
> "Warning - running as root(superuser) may cause new files to be
> innaccessible by production DansGuardian" that appears in webmin under
> DG means.
> 
> What is running as root? My webmin session or my dansguardian
> application?
> 
> Is this really a problem?
> 
> How, do I fix it?
> 
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