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Date:      Wed, 16 Oct 2002 22:18:17 +0200
From:      dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org (Dirk Meyer)
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, acheng@member.ams.org (Ada Cheng)
Subject:   Re: Problem with sendmail
Message-ID:  <Uz43%2Bi41oG@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org>
References:  <20021016155214.G811-100000@infinity.kettering.edu>

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Ada Cheng schrieb:,

> I am unable to receive any email send to my box.  I am running 4.6.2 with
> sendmail 8.12.6_1.
> 
> When I try to send a test mail to another source which I then redirect
> back to my box I obtain the following message in

> Oct 16 15:56:10 infinity mail.local: setreuid(0, 1000): Operation not permitted (r=1, e=1)

Please add in your sendmail.mc file:

MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', `+S')dnl

mail.local is not SUID, so sendmail must start it as root.

kind regards Dirk

- Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany
- [dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org],[dirk.meyer@guug.de],[dinoex@FreeBSD.org]

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