From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Nov 22 14:32:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA22279 for isp-outgoing; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 14:32:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from smople.thehub.com.au (smople.thehub.com.au [203.17.162.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA22262 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 14:32:00 -0800 (PST) Received: (from richard@localhost) by smople.thehub.com.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id IAA00497; Sat, 23 Nov 1996 08:29:45 +1000 Date: Sat, 23 Nov 1996 08:29:45 +1000 (EST) From: Richard J Uren To: Jason Lixfeld cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Craaaaaaash.. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, Jason Lixfeld wrote: > I think I broke soemthing! :) > > Bootup: > > 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. > > I think this is all of them.. This is not very good, because I can only > login as root. if I try to login as a user, it tells me > /usr/local/bin/tcsh: permission denied, and throws me back into a login > prompt. I checked the permissions: -r-xr-xr-x 1 bin bin > > Strange.. it just kicked out another error too: > > karma sendmail[367]: /etc/pwd.db: permission denied. > > Keep in mind that these messages are just going sick all down my > terminal.. on whatever terminal I am on at the time.. > > Any assistance would be appreciated! :) > This happened (for the first time) last weekend on our main mail box. Im not sure how this happened but rebuilding the pwd.db file fixed things. Do a man pwd_mkdb for the details. Cheers Richard