Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 14:00:46 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu> To: imb@scgt.oz.au (michael butler) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: .forward and sendmail? Message-ID: <199604231800.OAA06040@crh.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <199604231743.DAA14481@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> from "michael butler" at Apr 24, 96 03:43:23 am
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> sarah:~ % pwd
> /var/home/imb
> sarah:~ % cd ..
> sarah:/var/home % ls -ld imb
> drwx------ 18 imb staff 2048 Apr 21 05:35 imb
> sarah:/var/home % cd
> sarah:~ % ll .forward
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 imb staff 20 Feb 16 02:56 .forward
> sarah:~ % cat .forward
> \imb
> imb@scgt.oz.au
>
> .. works just fine for me on -stable with sendmail 8.7.5 and no overrides
> on where .forward files can be, i.e. default sendmail configuration,
Okay, sendmail is playing games, apparently if the file is owned by root,
sendmail will ignore it, else it does read it regardless of permissions.
-Crh
Charles Henrich Michigan State University henrich@msu.edu
http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich
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