Re: New warning issue Re: [SLUG] sendmail problem - problem corrected

From: Todd Robinson (mtrob@penguix.com)
Date: Thu Dec 12 2002 - 16:34:53 EST


Sounds like anothe permissions problem. Please execute these three
commands and post the results.

ls -l /home -d
ls -l /home/lyngai -d
ls -l /home/lyngai/.forward

Todd

On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 16:03, Patrick Grantham (at work) wrote:
> Now I when an email is received I not the following warning:
> Dec 12 14:40:57 server1 sendmail[13579]: gBCJevQ13579:
> from=<user@nonWorkingSite.com>, size=14648, class=0, nrcpts=1,
> msgid=<01cd01c2a217$4fa92d70$4401a8c0@patrick>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA,
> relay=[x.x.x.x]
> Dec 12 14:40:57 server1 sendmail[13583]: gBCJevQ13579: forward
> /home/lyngai/.forward.server1+: Group writable directory
> Dec 12 14:40:57 server1 sendmail[13583]: gBCJevQ13579: forward
> /home/lyngai/.forward+: Group writable directory
> Dec 12 14:40:57 server1 sendmail[13583]: gBCJevQ13579: forward
> /home/lyngai/.forward.server1: Group writable directory
> Dec 12 14:40:58 server1 sendmail[13583]: gBCJevQ13579: forward
> /home/lyngai/.forward: Group writable directory
> Dec 12 14:40:58 server1 procmail[13584]: Enforcing stricter permissions on
> "/var/spool/mail/lyngai"
>
> By all observations, incoming emails make it to the mailbox, but I am
> concerned about these just these warnings. Though not seen before the
> procmail is of not much concern at this point. Even after I change the
> permissions of /home/lyngai with chmod -R g-rwx and chmod -R o-rwx (just to
> be sure), the warnings still appear. What are your thoughts?

-- 
Todd Robinson <mtrob@penguix.com>



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