Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 10:32:09 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@physik.fu-berlin.de> Cc: jfitz@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Majordomo 1.94.4 and `unsafe map file' failure Message-ID: <199804230102.KAA16034@cain.gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 22 Apr 1998 21:22:41 %2B0200." <19980422212241.A27406@physik.fu-berlin.de>
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> /etc/aliases: 18 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 183 bytes total > hash map "Alias1": unsafe map file /usr/local/majordomo/aliases.majordomo: Pe > rmission denied > WARNING: cannot open alias database /usr/local/majordomo/aliases.majordomo > Cannot create database for alias file /usr/local/majordomo/aliases.majordomo: > Operation not supported by device > > -r--r--r-- 1 bin bin 4581 Apr 22 20:08 aliases.majordomo > > Any hints, as to where the problem lies? This happens because newalias can't write the DB file to the same directory.. I think you'll have to fudge the permissions, and run newalias, and then change the permissions back.. --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software | |http://www.gsoft.com.au | |The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to| |choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum | --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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