On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 08:24:15PM -0400, trondd wrote: > I had this problem in 5.9 and forgot about it until 6.0, but DPB can't > successfully build the sendmail package. > > DPB is using the default _pbuild, etc users so the build is not running as > root. Is there some work around for this? Besides just packaging it as > root. > > Tim. > > install: > /usr/ports/pobj/sendmail.8.15.2/fake-amd64/usr/local/libexec/sendmail//sendmail: > chmod: Operation not permitted > Works perfectly here. You've got some issue in your directory setup.
Reread bulk(8) very carefully. Bad ownership of directories does lead to this kind of issue.