[Pkg-exim4-users] User running Debian-exim

Marc Haber mh+pkg-exim4-users at zugschlus.de
Tue Oct 14 14:57:24 UTC 2008


On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 09:29:30AM -0500, José de Jesús Gutiérrez Ramírez wrote:
> I'm not able to receive mails on a pc running exim, I think could be a 
> permissions problem.
> when I run ps -ef command I see the next text
> 
> 1004     10116     1  0 09:14 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
> root     10141  9937  0 09:19 pts/0    00:00:00 grep exim
> 
> Usually instead of 1004 should appears the name of user running exim, that 
> is Debian-exim, looking in my /etc/passwd file I see that 1004 is the number 
> of the user Debian-exim. Why does appears the number of the user and not the 
> name?

ps "feature", displaying numerical UID if the account name will break
the columns.

Greetings
Marc

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