Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 16:30:28 -0500 From: GB Clark <gclarkii@vsservices.com> To: Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Evil sendmail issue Message-ID: <20020522163028.458de5e0.gclarkii@vsservices.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44L0.0205221555020.14384-100000@shell.core.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.44L0.0205221555020.14384-100000@shell.core.com>
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On Wed, 22 May 2002 15:59:56 -0500 (CDT)
Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com> wrote:
> Ok, I spoke too soon earlier. I've solved all but two issues.
> One apparently isn't causing any problems, so I'm gonna attack the other
> one. Users of pine, with the given exception of root, can't send mail
> from pine, but they can send mail from anywhere else, they can telnet to
> localhost, they can send mail from an outside source but none of the mail
> programs, elm, pine, mail, etc. can send mail. I keep getting the
> following error: collect: Cannot write ./dfg4ML3Emi000332 (bfcommit,
> uid=1001, gid=25): Permission denied
> queueup: cannot create queue temp file ./tfg4ML3Emi000332, uid=1001:
> Permission denied
>
> I also get a similar error to that when using Pine. Any ideas?
> Are permissions broke somewhere that I don't know about? It's not
> affecting productivity, but it is slightly annoying cause if I shell in,
> or another user remotely shells in they can't send mail.
>
Hello,
I just got done dealing with this with one of my customers. Make sure that you read src/UPDATING.
You HAVE TO HAVE the new config files for sendmail because of the changes to
make sendmail non-suid. The above error messages are identical to what I was getting.
GB
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