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Date:      Thu, 26 Nov 1998 17:41:07 -0600 (CST)
From:      Don.Read@calcasieu.com, EDP@calcasieu.com, x1219 <sysop@calcasieu.com>
To:        jerryr@ComCAT.COM (Jerry)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: inbox READ ONLY/not sending
Message-ID:  <9811262341.AA26429@oak.austin.calcasieu.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.02A.9811261149420.28524-100000@uw> from "Jerry" at Nov 26, 98 11:50:25 am

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> 
> I get:
> # ls -l /usr/bin/mail* /usr/sbin/sendmail
> -r-xr-xr-x  2 bin   bin    69632 Oct 21  1997 /usr/bin/mail
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root  bin       18 Nov 24 14:31 /usr/bin/mailq ->
> /usr/sbin/sendmail
> -r-sr-xr-x  1 root  kmem  328053 Nov 24 14:31 /usr/sbin/sendmail
> 
> > 
> > I get:
> > fir.dread:$ ls -l /usr/bin/mail* /usr/sbin/sendmail
> > -r-xr-xr-x  2 bin   bin    69632 Nov 24  1996 /usr/bin/mail
> > -r-sr-xr-x  5 root  kmem  294912 May 12  1998 /usr/bin/mailq
> > -r-sr-xr-x  5 root  kmem  294912 May 12  1998 /usr/sbin/sendmail
> > fir.dread:$
> > 

Okay, yours is a symbolic link instead of hard, it _should_ work.
BTW, is sendmail running as a daemon or from inetd ?

try different mailers:
mail -v someuser and mail -v root

check delivery, mail.log, etc. Whats different ?

Regards,
-- 
 Don Read                                    sysop@calcasieu.com
 EDP Manager                                     dread@texas.net
 Calcasieu Lumber Co.                                  Austin TX
 -- Will sysadmin for food

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