Julian Brown wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rodrigo Severo [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, October 15, 1999 2:36 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Qmail died!!! Help!
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I have installed Qmail on my company 2 or 3 weeks ago. I installed
> > qmail with Nick Leverton's patch for qmail-send for remote delivery
> > control and with Christopher K. Davis's patch to accept oversize DNS
> > packets. Everything was going just fine.
> >
> > Today I decided to create a few scripts to start and stop qmail
> > remote
> > delivery when my dial-up connection came up and down. Before that I was
> > halting the computer every night.
> >
> > AFAIK I have just created a few extra scripts that would be called
> > by
> > cron. Obviously I must have done something else...
> >
> > My problem is that qmail - as called by the rc script - doesn't runs
> > anymore.
> Is the script you made owned by root, or at least running as root?
> If not there's your problem.
Yes, it's is runned and owned by root.
A confused to-be network administrator, not hungry anymore but still
helpless,
Rodrigo