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Subject: Re: wrapper permissions
From: Razmik Ghanahgounian <raz @ harbourfront . on . ca>
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 11:18:54 -0500
To: Bill Houle <bhoule @ sandiegoca . ncr . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
References: <199812090257.SAA21654@intelpo.sandiegoca.ncr.com>

..hmm, i do a ps aux and it clearly indicates that sendmail is running as
user=root. So why cant it see the wrapper prog without world read/execute.

Bill Houle wrote:

> > -r-sr-x--- root mail
> >
> > As soon as I make the wrapper world read and execute, it works. Now why
> > cant sendmail see the wrapper program when reading the alias file
> > without world read and execute??
>
> You answered your own question. If your mail was running as either
> user=root or group=mail, then wrapper would work. Since it doesn't,
> then your mail system is not running as root or mail.





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