Am So, den 15.05.2005 schrieb Ben Kamen um 6:30: > what user is sendmail running as? > > Make sure that user has perms on the dir and group perms on the file > typically. > > i.e. my /var/spool/mail directory is owned by bin:mail and is 1777 (I think > it's one... I have rwx+t for group) > > and everything in mail is $user:mail 660 > > if sendmail is not running with group "mail" perms, it won't be able to write > to any files. > > -Ben
Sendmail is an MTA and has no LDA capabilities. So it will never store / write to the mail spool itself. The local mailer does this, often Procmail plays this role. I can't say something specific to the Sendmail and local mailer setup on HP-UX, but the permissions noted above look proper. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.14_FC2smp Serendipity 19:04:36 up 2 days, 18:36, load average: 0.25, 0.19, 0.18
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