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Re: [hylafax-users] R: faxrcvd customization.



On Monday 10 Apr 2006 16:06, you wrote:
> <dhartman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > This will not work because your MYPATH is outside of the hylafax
> > directory structure.  Hylafax can only write to directories inside
> > /var/spool/hylafax (or where ever your distro uses).  If you want to
> > move files outside of that area, you could do so with a cron script.
> > Hylafax cannot do this directly for for security reasons.
>
> What if the path (eg /var/spool/hylafax/reveicedfaxes) is a symbolic link
> somewhere outside the /var/spool/hylafax directory structure?

That depends on your OS's implementation of chroot and symbolic links.  In 
GNU/Linux, symlinks out of a chroot are deemed "dangling".

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AJS

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