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From: andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu (Annelise Anderson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: 2.1.5 & Changing Ownership
Date: 21 Aug 1996 05:19:44 GMT
Organization: Stanford University
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Since I upgraded to 2.1.5 when I run pine as root the ownership
of .pinerc is changed from my username to root--which means it
doesn't run properly under my own username.  Is this a feature?
What to do about it?

Annelise