From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jul 30 0:29:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ns.internet.dk (ns.internet.dk [194.19.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4638037B92F for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 00:29:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by ns.internet.dk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id JAA86566; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 09:28:45 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arnold.neland.dk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA67071; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 09:12:22 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@neland.dk) Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 09:11:52 +0200 (CEST) From: Leif Neland To: Chris Costello Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail 8.11.0 trouble In-Reply-To: <20000730002843.Q37935@holly.calldei.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Chris Costello wrote: > On Sunday, July 30, 2000, Leif Neland wrote: > > Freshly cvsupped current. > > > > Sendmail 8.11.0 > > > > When invoking sendmail or newaliases I get this message: > > /etc/pwd.db: Invalid argument > > > > Sendmail can't read /etc/pwd.db, and therefore cannot deliver any local > > mail. > > > > Howtofixitplease? > > If you mean when running it as non-root, then you should have > g+r on /etc/pwd.db, since it carries the same information as > /etc/passwd anyway. > > sendmail is -r-sr-xr-x root bin /etc/pwd.db -rw-r--r-- root wheel I haven't done anything else than unpacking sendmail, building and installing. No command line options or other tricks, except adding milter to devtools/Site/site.config.m4 Leif To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message