Thanks for the comments but the directory is world readable. With root as
owner of the same. Could permissions be the problem? Should it be root:
qmail? I have root:root for all the files under controls.
----- Original Message -----
From: Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Medha Sabharwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: qmail mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 1999 11:00 PM
Subject: Re: deffered delivery instead of bouncing it back
> Medha Sabharwal writes:
> > I did my first installation of qmail today. The installation went
through
> > like a charm and I can now send mails locally. I was doing the tests as
per
> > TEST.deliver and was testing a bounce back mail. Because of no aliases
a
> > bounced mailed went into deffered mode. I updated the aliases file for
root,
> > postmaster and mailer-daemon. Now I have a problem. My qmail won't
start.
>
> Check the permissions on /var/qmail/control/*. They should be
> world-readable.
>
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