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Date:      Fri, 18 Jun 1999 12:00:01 +0200
From:      Lonewolf <lonewolf@apotheosis.za.org>
To:        Wayne Spivak <WSpivak@sbanetweb.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Majordomo.aliases file
Message-ID:  <19990618120001.A35185@apotheosis.za.org>
In-Reply-To: <007401beb92e$f4b8ab90$8bd4cea7@office.nassau.cv.net>; from "Wayne Spivak" on Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 10:04:52PM
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990617203640.14320u-100000@cygnus.rush.net> <007401beb92e$f4b8ab90$8bd4cea7@office.nassau.cv.net>

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On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 10:04:52PM -0400, Wayne Spivak wrote:
> Just installed Majordomo and when I try to run newaliases I get this output.
> 
> majordomo.aliases is 660 with root & daemon.
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> csc# newaliases
> hash map "Alias0": unsafe map file
> /usr/local/majordomo/majordomo.aliases.db: Permission denied
> WARNING: cannot open alias database /usr/local/majordomo/majordomo.aliases
> Cannot create database for alias file /usr/local/majordomo/majordomo.aliases
> /etc/aliases: 29 aliases, longest 111 bytes, 671 bytes total

chmod o+w /usr/local/majordomo
newaliases
chmod o-w /usr/local/majordomo

newaliases runs as your mail user, which doesn't have access to write to your
majordomo directory.

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lonewolf@apotheosis.za.org


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