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RE: [cobalt-users] Sendmail errors



> My Sendmail quit responding about an hour ago.
> After attempting to restart it, reboot, and restart again, this
> is the error
> being displayed at the command prompt when a restart is issued
>
>        Setting up Mail Service:  sendmail451 4.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf:
> line 83: fileclass: cannot open /etc/mail/local-host-names: Group writable
> dy
>        451 4.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 485: fileclass: cannot open
> /etc/mail/trusted-users: Group writable directory
>
> Anyone have any Idea's?
>
> I have tried to 777 those 2 files, and no luck...
>
Try 644. IIRC, the problem is if they're world writable, it's a security
problem.
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Dan Kriwitsky