From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Nov 15 05:16:25 1995 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id FAA27171 for bugs-outgoing; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 05:16:25 -0800 Received: from todonix.ping.de (root@todonix.ping.de [193.100.14.43]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id FAA27157 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 05:16:12 -0800 Received: by todonix.ping.de (Smail3.1.29.1 #3) id m0tFhg3-0006zZC; Wed, 15 Nov 95 14:14 MET Message-Id: From: jan@todonix.ping.de (Jan Wedekind) Subject: Re: panic: nfsreq nogrps To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 14:14:59 +0100 (MET) Cc: jan@todonix.ping.de, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199511151138.DAA00558@corbin.Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Nov 15, 95 03:38:48 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 576 Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Hi, > > It's usually caused by Smail. Smail does a setgroups(0,foo) which isn't > valid (you have to have at least one group in the list - the effective gid). > This was fixed recently in the version of Smail in the ports tree. The bug in > the kernel was fixed in -current just recently. The kernel fix is to disallow > ngroups=0. > Thanks for the hint, but on that machine (with the panic) only sendmail is running. On the other machine (mounted by nfs) smail is running, but no directory-tree concerning mail configuring or delivery is mounted by the other on. Jan