From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 17 5: 8:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9659C37B401 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 05:08:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nova.kettering.edu (nova.kettering.edu [192.138.137.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C7FC43E9E for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 05:08:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from acheng@member.ams.org) Received: from localhost (acheng@localhost) by nova.kettering.edu (8.10.1/8.10.0) with SMTP id g9HBwmA00097; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:58:48 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: nova.kettering.edu: acheng owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:58:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Ada Cheng X-Sender: acheng@nova.kettering.edu To: Dirk Meyer Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with sendmail In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Organization: Kettering University (formerly GMI E&MI) - Flint MI MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I realize what my problem was. I didn't reboot the system after I rebuild sendmail. Thanks everyone!! Cheers, Ada On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Ada Cheng wrote: > I have added the line recommended below but I am still getting a similiar > error, except now I have > Oct 17 05:43:38 infinity mail.local: setreuid(0, 0): Operation not > permitted (r=1, e=1) > > So I decided to look for the file mail.local and notice the following: > -r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin 73967 Oct 16 12:28 /usr/local/libexec/mail.local > > I also have mail.local at /usr/libexec/ /usr/local/bin/ but those two > mail.local file has ownership root and group wheel. Shouldn't all have > them have ownership root and group wheel? > > Many thanks once again. > > Ada > On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Dirk Meyer wrote: > > > Ada Cheng schrieb:, > > > > > I am unable to receive any email send to my box. I am running 4.6.2 with > > > sendmail 8.12.6_1. > > > > > > When I try to send a test mail to another source which I then redirect > > > back to my box I obtain the following message in > > > > > Oct 16 15:56:10 infinity mail.local: setreuid(0, 1000): Operation not permitted (r=1, e=1) > > > > Please add in your sendmail.mc file: > > > > MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', `+S')dnl > > > > mail.local is not SUID, so sendmail must start it as root. > > > > kind regards Dirk > > > > - Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany > > - [dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org],[dirk.meyer@guug.de],[dinoex@FreeBSD.org] > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message