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Subject: Re: Alias forwarding loop?
From: Kimara Wada <kwada @ sol . touchnet . com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:01:32 -0500
To: Carl Beaudry <cbeaudry @ usra . edu>
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com

I got this error when the permissions weren't set correctly: I'd agree with
you about permissions.... but try checking the permissions on the
test-list.config file and the test-list.info file?
Just an idea.... :)

At 03:04 PM 7/22/97 -0400, you wrote:
>The problem is that whenever a listmember tries to post, the list owner
>gets this message:
>
>________________________________________________________________________
>
>Subject: Returned mail: test-list... aliasing/forwarding loop broken
>  Date:  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 14:38:18 -0400
>  From:  Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON@zombywoof.usra.edu>
>    To:  owner-test@zombywoof.usra.edu
>
>from majordom@localhost
>
>   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>test-list
>:include:/home/majordom/lists/test
>    (expanded from: test-list)
>
>   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>550 :include:/home/majordom/lists/test... Cannot open
>/home/majordom/lists/test: Permission denied
>554 test-list... aliasing/forwarding loop broken
>_________________________________________________________________________
>
>./wrapper config-test reports no errors when run as an unpriv'd user.
>Majordomo runs as Majordom GID 2 (daemon)
>majordomo directory is /home/majordom
>lists directory is /home/majordom/lists and is world writable as is the
>test list file whose "permissions are denied."
>
>
>The alias file entries look like this:
>
># Majordomo aliases
>majordomo:      "|/home/majordom/wrapper majordomo"
>owner-majordomo: cbeaudry
>majordomo-owner: cbeaudry
>
>test:           "|/home/majordom/wrapper resend -l test test-list"
>test-list:       :include:/home/majordom/lists/test
>owner-test:      cbeaudry
>test-owner:      cbeaudry
>test-approval:   cbeaudry
>test-request:    "|/home/majordom/wrapper majordomo -l test"
>
>
>This *has* to be something simple and it doesn't appear to be a
>permissions issue since setting /home/majordom/lists/test to world
>writable along with it's parent directory doesn't help.
>
>Any clues would be appreciatied.
>
>--Carl
>
>
-----------------------------------
Kimara Wada
Technical Writing Intern
TouchNet Information Services, Inc.
15520 College Blvd.
Lenexa, KS 66219-1353
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