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Date:      Tue, 09 Apr 2002 18:09:44 -0400
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        "cyouse" <cyouse@nexuslabs.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Sendmail weirdness.
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20020409180822.01552e40@192.168.0.12>
In-Reply-To: <000501c1e013$1015f740$0200a8c0@demon>
References:  <15539.13084.198442.978223@horsey.gshapiro.net>

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Try
cd /etc/mail
cp /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/cf/submit.mc .
make submit.cf
make stop
make start

         ---Mike

At 11:08 PM 4/9/2002 +0100, cyouse wrote:
>Greg,
>
>It looks like everything's set properly - the sendmail binary is setgid
>as expected:
>
>cyouse@wind % ls -l /usr/libexec/sendmail
>total 592
>-r-xr-sr-x  1 root  smmsp  579748 Apr  9 17:26 sendmail*
>
>And the clientmqueue is writable by that group:
>
>cyouse@wind % ls -ld /var/spool/clientmqueue
>drwxrwx---  2 smmsp  smmsp  512 Apr  9 17:22 /var/spool/clientmqueue/
>
>That's all the info I can glean from /usr/src/UPDATING.  Any other
>ideas?
>
>C.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Gregory Neil Shapiro [mailto:gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG]
>Sent: 09 April 2002 19:30
>To: cyouse
>Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: Sendmail weirdness.
>
>cyouse> I cvsupped this morning from FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE to 4.5-STABLE
>and I've
>cyouse> now got some strangeness with sendmail.  I'm not entirely sure
>it's
>cyouse> related to the upgrade but I didn't do anything else to the mail
>system
>cyouse> today.
>
>cyouse> I keep getting permissions errors when I invoke sendmail to send
>cyouse> mail to a remote system.  From the logs:
>
>cyouse> Apr  9 19:00:54 wind sendmail[612]: g39I0oXq000612:
>SYSERR(cyouse):
>cyouse> collect: Cannot write ./dfg39I0oXq000612 (bfcommit, uid=100,
>gid=25):
>cyouse> Permission denied
>
>cyouse> It's obviously not able to write to the mail spool - but before
>I start
>cyouse> slapping around the permissions, did I miss some major change in
>the
>cyouse> mail system recently?
>
>Whenever updating, read /usr/src/UPDATING and the release notes.  You'll
>see that sendmail has been updated.  As far as the weirdness you are
>seeing, I would guess you didn't properly add smmsp before you did an
>installworld and /var/spool/clientmqueue ended up with the wrong
>ownership/permissions.
>
>
>
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