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Subject: Re: effictive uid and gid problems
From: James Austin <jaustin @ gwdi . com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 10:22:10 -0700
To: Liza Deatrick Peak <liza @ bannister . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
References: <4.2.0.58.20000628100851.00a1bd70@bannister.com>

Liza,

Well, in my case... the uid and gid in my error refers to the same uid and
gid that is running my httpd.  Thanks for bringing that to my attention.

Jim

Liza Deatrick Peak wrote:

> James I am also having similar problems my error message reads:
>
> JMAJORDOMO ABORT (mj_resend)!!
>
> shlock:'usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5/lists' is not writable by UID 8 GID 12
>
> I have check these ids and in both cases it is 'mail' - where/why is
> majordomo trying to uses this? Do your ids which your error message referr
> to 'mail'? I too have spent more time than I care to share trying to get
> this to work.
>
> Liza
>
> At 04:44 PM 6/27/00 -0700, you wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >Been working on this for more time than I would like to admit and
> >gotten  my errors messages down to just one when I run:  echo 'lists' |
> >mail majordomo
> >This is the E-mail I get.  I've checked and rechecked all permissions
> >and ownership of file and directories.  And tried several different
> >combinations.
> >
> >Has anyone had experience with problems with effective uid and gid.  I
> >really appreciate any help anyone can give me.  I'm using 777 majordom
> >majordom for the log file.
> >Thanks very much,
> >Jim
> >
> >
> >MAJORDOMO ABORT (mj_majordomo)!!
> >
> >While running with an effective uid of 65534 and an effective gid of
> >65534 65534, Majordomo
> >ran into the following problems:
> >Unable to write to log file, check permissions on
> >/usr/local/majordomo/Log



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