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Date:      Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:58:44 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net>
To:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: majordomo
Message-ID:  <199812110258.VAA03249@bilver.magicnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981210125618.00ad17b0@abused.com> from GVB at "Dec 10, 98 01:05:05 pm"

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GVB recently said:

> Might be a little offbase here, but I have been tasked to setup
> Majordomo for one of our customers.. I know the basics of the
> beast, but would like to know the basics of how it is supposed to
> work. When someone sends email to the list isnt it supposed to
> send it out to everyone right away? Or is a a delay time? Or do
> you have to invoke something to send it? I am getting an error
> from majordomo when I try to force a digest to be sent out:

>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> camft-main-digest-outgoing
> :include:/usr/local/majordomo/lists/camft-main-digest
>     (expanded from: camft-main-digest-outgoing)

>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 550 :include:/usr/local/majordomo/lists/camft-main-digest... Cannot open
> /usr/local/majordomo/lists/camft-main-digest: Group writable directory
                                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

There's your clue.  The latest sendmail doesn't like this.  After
all you don't want other changing your mailing list do you?


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