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Date:      Thu, 17 Feb 2005 17:43:45 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Running news.expire - permission denied...
Message-ID:  <20050217044345.GA8548@osiris.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <002d01c51458$680fca30$9900000a@ZGISH>
References:  <002d01c51458$680fca30$9900000a@ZGISH>

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On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 07:50:38PM +0100, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> In my daily run output email, I get the following error message:
> 
> "Running news.expire: /etc/periodic/daily/330.news: /etc/news.expire:
> Permission denied"

/etc/news.expire needs to be an executable program/script.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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