Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 13:14:50 -0500 (EST) From: Jason Lixfeld <carrera@idirect.com> To: graydon hoare <admin@multinet.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Craaaaaaash.. Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961122131053.17228C-100000@hometown.idirect.com> In-Reply-To: <3295E3AC.15FB7483@multinet.net>
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On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, graydon hoare wrote:
> > karma sendmail[91]: KAA00087: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
> > /usr/lib/exec/mail.local
> >
> > This message repeats itself, fluctuating between [95], [110], [111],
> > [130], [139], [146], [154], [155], and [156] errors, aswell as fluctuation
> > in KAA00087 to KAA00106, KAA00090, CAA00089, CAA00092, KAB00106, CAA01800.
>
> those are just PIDs and sendail job numbers which are all trying to use
> your local mail delivery program. If /usr/lib/exec/mail.local is busted,
> you'll have a hard time getting any mail. sounds more like your pwd.db
> is corrupted.
> what did you do? you can get your pwd.db back by doing pwd_mkdb
> </etc/passwd. That might fix csh and mail.local. never know.
>
well, I'm not too sure what I was doing.. I was messing around with
sending the .history file of each user to root, and the .histroy file from
root, to me. Right now, this system is only connected cua a dialup 28.8
so.. I dunno.. Holy Molie.. I just got another massive screen dump on all
3 screens that I have open here in X. here is the contents:
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[877]: /etc/pwd.db: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[877]: CAA01815: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[877]: CAA01815: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[878]: /etc/pwd.db: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[878]: /etc/pwd.db: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[878]: CAA01800: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[878]: CAA01800: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[879]: /etc/pwd.db: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[879]: /etc/pwd.db: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[879]: CAA00089: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:08 karma sendmail[879]: CAA00089: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:09 karma sendmail[880]: /etc/pwd.db: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:09 karma sendmail[880]: /etc/pwd.db: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:09 karma sendmail[880]: CAA00092: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Nov 22 13:30:09 karma sendmail[880]: CAA00092: SYSERR(UID1): Cannot exec
/usr/libexec/mail.local: Permission denied
Mind you that is all that I could get.. I'm sure that there is more on
top..
[root@karma.idirect.com]:[/root]:(1012)//> telnet localhost
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
FreeBSD (karma.idirect.com) (ttyp4)
login: carrera
Password:
Nov 22 13:31:38 karma login: login from localhost as carrera
Copyright (c) 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
The Regents of the University of California. All rights
reserved.
FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE (GENERIC) #0: Wed Jul 17 03:09:31 1996
login: /usr/local/bin/tcsh: Permission denied
Connection closed by foreign host.
[root@karma.idirect.com]:[/root]:(1013)//>
There.. that is what happens if I try to just login as a normaal user..
Any ideas.. BTW: pwd_mkdb didn't work!:) do I have to reboot the
machine first?
Regards,
Jason A. Lixfeld
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