I had the same problem. My problem turned out to be that SUN by default
has the /etc/mail dir owned by bin and group writable. This needs to be
owned by root and only writable by the owner. Once I set this up my
problems went away.
Tom Arseneault
Sr. System Admin
SRI International
arsen@erg.sri.com
On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Robert Chalmers wrote:
>
> I have majordomo 1.94.4 running fine, well a bit of fine tuning is needed
> but when I try to put the aliases file reference into sendmail, V8.8.8
> , and restart sendmail, it tells me the following;
>
> sendmail[1907]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): hash map "Alias1": unsafe map file /usr/local/etc/majordomo/majordomo.aliases: Permission denied
> sendmail[1907]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): Cannot create database for alias file /usr/local/etc/majordomo/majordomo.aliases: Operation not supported by device
> nanguo sendmail[1920]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): hash map "Alias1": unsafe map file /usr/local/etc/majordomo/majordomo.aliases: No such file or directory
>
> Now, I have everything set up according to INSTALL and the READMEs etc,
> so what am I doing wrong ???
>
> the permissions in majordomo are set by the make-install thing. For
> the majordomo.aliases file, its majordomo.daemon, and rw.r.r
>
> Any help is much appreciated. Thanks
>
>
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