From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 5 09:56:58 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01DCE37B401 for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2003 09:56:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from telos.barkingcat.org (telos.barkingcat.org [199.170.176.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FE7943FB1 for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2003 09:56:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from steven@barkingcat.org) Received: from localhost (steven@localhost) by telos.barkingcat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA20055 for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2003 11:56:50 -0500 Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 11:56:50 -0500 (CDT) From: "Steven J. White" To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: /usr/bin/mail problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 16:56:58 -0000 Hello, I have a nagging problem with /usr/bin/mail on a FreeBSD 5.0 system. When I attempt to send a message using the mail client at the command line I'm presented with the following: ren# Mail -v steven@domain.com Subject: test 1 testing . EOT can not chdir(/var/spool/clientmqueue/): Permission denied Program mode requires special privileges, e.g., root or TrustedUser. My guess is that this involves interaction between mail and sendmail re: how sendmail is called. As background, I'm running MessageWall as a spam proxy in front of sendmail but as far as I can recall this was happening before I installed MessageWall. I'd appreciate any help. Regards, Steve