;;; blessmail.el --- decide whether movemail needs special privileges -*- no-byte-compile: t; lexical-binding: t; -*- ;; Copyright (C) 1994, 2001-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ;; Maintainer: emacs-devel@gnu.org ;; Keywords: internal ;; Package: emacs ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or ;; (at your option) any later version. ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the ;; GNU General Public License for more details. ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see . ;;; Commentary: ;; This is loaded into a bare Emacs to create the blessmail script, ;; which (on systems that need it) is used during installation ;; to give appropriate permissions to movemail. ;; ;; It has to be done from Lisp in order to be sure of getting the ;; correct value of rmail-spool-directory. ;;; Code: ;; These are no longer needed because we run this in emacs instead of temacs. ;; (message "Using load-path %s" load-path) ;; (load "paths.el") ;; It is not safe to load site-init.el here, because it might have things in it ;; that won't load properly unless all the rest of Emacs is loaded. (let ((dirname (directory-file-name rmail-spool-directory)) linkname attr modes) ;; Check for symbolic link (while (setq linkname (file-symlink-p dirname)) (setq dirname (if (file-name-absolute-p linkname) linkname (concat (file-name-directory dirname) linkname)))) (insert "#!/bin/sh\n") (setq attr (file-attributes dirname)) (if (not (eq t (car attr))) (insert (format "echo %s is not a directory\n" rmail-spool-directory)) (setq modes (file-attribute-modes attr)) (cond ((= ?w (aref modes 8)) ;; Nothing needs to be done. ) ((= ?w (aref modes 5)) (insert "chgrp " (number-to-string (file-attribute-group-id attr)) " $* && chmod g+s $*\n")) ((= ?w (aref modes 2)) (insert "chown " (number-to-string (file-attribute-user-id attr)) " $* && chmod u+s $*\n")) (t (insert "chown root $* && chmod u+s $*\n")))) (insert "echo mail directory = " dirname "\n")) (write-region (point-min) (point-max) "blessmail") (kill-emacs) ;;; blessmail.el ends here