# Hi
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# I am trying to setup majordomo on a Solaris 2.1 system.
# I think that I have all of the permissions correct, but I get
# the following bounce. Can someone tell me what insecure usage
# means?
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# >From Mailer-Daemon Fri Jul 2 15:01:18 1993
# Date: Fri, 2 Jul 93 15:01:18 PDT
# From: Mailer-Daemon (Mail Delivery Subsystem)
# Subject: Returned mail: unknown mailer error 2
# To: owner-majordomo
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# /export/home/terimaul/majordomo/wrapper: error: insecure usage
# 554 "|/export/home/terimaul/majordomo/wrapper /export/home/terimaul/majordomo/majordomo"... unknown mailer error 2
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# Return-Path: <marym>
# Received: by terimaul.Eng.Sun.COM (5.0/SMI-SVR4)
# id AA04047; Fri, 2 Jul 93 15:01:18 PDT
# Date: Fri, 2 Jul 93 15:01:18 PDT
# From: marym (Mary Morris)
# Message-Id: <9307022201.AA04047@terimaul.Eng.Sun.COM>
# Errors-To: |/home/marym/Postmaster/PP_sort
# To: Majordomo
# X-Sun-Charset: US-ASCII
# content-length: 0
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You must specify the program argument to "wrapper" WITHOUT a full
path. "wrapper" looks in one and only one directory (defined at
compile time) for the programs it will run, for security reasons (to
keep somebody from using "wrapper" to run some other random program).
-Brent
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Brent Chapman Great Circle Associates
Brent@GreatCircle.COM 1057 West Dana Street
+1 415 962 0841 Mountain View, CA 94041
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