sendmail problems

[Paul Howarth]

Sharon Kimble wrote:
> ==============
> I then looked at '/etc/mail/trusted-users' which shows this;-
> ==============
> # trusted-users - users that can send mail as others without a warning
> # apache, mailman, majordomo, uucp, are good candidates
> root
> ==============
> and with permissions of rw-rw-rw-.
> 
> It now seems that 'sendmail' is not working internally at all, so how do I
> get it to work please?

/etc/mail/trusted-users should not be world-writable.

Try:
# chmod 644 /etc/mail/trusted-users

In fact there shouldn't nned to be any world-writable files in /etc/mail 
at all - are there any others?

Paul.