Sendmail still will not read config files

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Di, den 20.01.2004 schrieb Robert Key um 08:36:
> Hi,
>  I posted this message yesterday and got a few responses. Thanks.
> 
> Sendmail still refuses to load because it will not read 
> local-host-users
> and trusted-users 
> in /etc/mail
> with the message "Could not read trusted-users with Worldwide readable 
> directory"
> I have tried all the following permissions but none work.
> 
> /etc/mail    0755 (default)  0400, 0700, 0600 and owner root.root
> files 0744 (default), 0400, 0700 owner root.root
>  Nothing works. The error message remains the same.
> 
> Surely everyone who installed Fedora must have had this problem? The files and 
> file / directory permissions come from the packages. I never changed them at 
> fiirst. I simply installed everything.
> Also Redhat 9 has the same file persmissions and no problems with sendmail.
> 
> Thanks,
>    Rob

Please send you sendmail.mc file from which you made the sendmail.cf!

local-host-users is no Sendmail file! Where did you take it and for what
reason? What is it's content? Do you mean local-host-names?

All files under /etc/mail and the directory itself have to be owned
root.root!

Alexander


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