Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:50:38 +0300 From: "Alexandr A. Listopad" <laa@atom.ru> To: "William S. Duncanson" <caesar@starkreality.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mail is broken Message-ID: <20001030195038.A23861@atom.ru> In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.2.20001030104059.0454e698@maggie.netspend.net>; from caesar@starkreality.com on Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:48:08AM -0600 References: <5.0.0.25.2.20001030104059.0454e698@maggie.netspend.net>
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On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:48:08AM -0600, William S. Duncanson wrote: > As of sometime over the weekend, mail.local is no longer installed > setuid. This is a problem, because it can no longer flock() mailboxes to > deliver mail locally. Right now, I've chmod'ed mail.local, and mail is > flowing again. src/contrib/sendmail/RELEASE_NOTES indicates that, indeed, > mail.local should not be setuid, but doesn't indicate what should be done > to fix the problem "fire mail.local: lockmailbox /var/mail/caesar failed; > error code 75". Neither is it mentioned in src/UPDATING. > > Obviously, the solution is not to turn on the setuid bit for mail.local, > but something else that I'm completely missing. Any ideas? read carefully this mailing list! you need to read RELNOTES.TXT -- Laa To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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