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Subject: RE: Group Writable Error
From: "Sean Porterfield" <sporter @ bestdist . com>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:55:27 -0400
To: "Alex Wong Ze Hung" <a . wong @ ece . curtin . edu . au>, <majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM>
Importance: Normal
In-reply-to: <3B175882.A15D0B40@ece.curtin.edu.au>

It tells you that the error is a group writable directory.  Make the
directory not group writable.

chmod g-w /usr /usr/local /usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5
/usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5/lists

> -----Original Message-----
> From: majordomo-users-owner@GreatCircle.COM
> [mailto:majordomo-users-owner@GreatCircle.COM]On Behalf Of Alex Wong Ze
> Hung
> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 4:56 AM
> To: majordomo-users@GreatCircle.COM
> Subject: Group Writable Error
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Just wondering if anyone can help me with my problem here.
> Basically none of my mail list work.  I do get a response from
> majordomo when i request
> for the list or the help.  But when I try sending an e-mail to a
> list,  the following message is the message I get.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.  Thanks
>
> Alex
>
>
>
> > The original message was received at Fri, 1 Jun 2001 16:47:59 +0800
> > from perkin.ece.curtin.edu.au [134.7.138.151]
> >
> >    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> > :include:/usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5/lists/academic
> >     (expanded from: <academic@ece.curtin.edu.au>)
> >
> >    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > 550 5.2.4 :include:/usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5/lists/academic
> ... Cannot open /usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5/lists/academic: Group
> writable directory
> > Message delivered to mailing list <academic@ece.curtin.edu.au>
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Reporting-MTA: dns; bauhaus.ece.curtin.edu.au
> > Received-From-MTA: DNS; perkin.ece.curtin.edu.au
> > Arrival-Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 16:47:59 +0800
> >
> > Final-Recipient: RFC822; academic@ece.curtin.edu.au
> > X-Actual-Recipient: rfc822;
> /usr/local/majordomo-1.94.5/lists/academic@bauhaus.ece.curtin.edu.au
> > Action: failed
> > Status: 5.2.4
> > Last-Attempt-Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 16:47:59 +0800
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: (no subject)
> > Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2001 16:50:21 +0800
> > From: Alex Wong Ze Hung <a.wong@ece.curtin.edu.au>
> > To: academic@ece.curtin.edu.au
> >
> > Test
>
>
>
>




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