Kevin,
The problem should be with the permissions (not ownership) of the
virtusertable database file itself: one of the executable bits is turned
on.
To clear this, take execute permissions off:
chmod -x virtusertable.db
Or directly set the permissions:
chmod 644 virtusertable.db
-Daniel
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On Fri, 4 May 2001, Kevin Druet wrote:
> Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 12:48:51 -0500
> From: Kevin Druet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Sendmail makemap issue
>
> Hello everyone, I we seem to be having an issue with makemap, we are unable
> to regenerate the virtusertable.db file I have been trying to bumble
> through what could be wrong and I have been presented with one of either of
> the following messages at different times,,, either a simple not permitted
> error , or cannot create executables error ?
> indoubtedly this is a permissions issue, so what files are involved, and
> what should there perms be ? I have tryed as root and bevs -r vsone to do
> the makemap and it wont work, I have tryed chown admin.admin makemap as
> well as etc and the 2 vortusertables files, and still have nothing working,,,
>
> Regards
> Kevin Druet
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