ssmtp, normal user can't access it

lux yuanlux at gmail.com
Wed Jun 11 23:45:04 UTC 2008


here is the attributes of ssmtp


-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 18708 Jun  5 14:33 /sbin/ssmtp



On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 9:32 AM, lux <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have a smaill linux box (MyBookWorld NAS) with this system
>
> Linux MyBookWorld 2.6.17.14 #1 PREEMPT Fri Jan 18 10:40:25 GMT 2008
> armv5tejl GNU/Linux
>
> I use getmail to fetch mails, mutt as mailer and ssmtp as MTA. getmail and
> mutt work ok. there is a bit problem with ssmtp
>
> As a normal user, I call ssmtp via a line in the mutt configure file muttrc
> as this
>
> set sendmail="/sbin/ssmtp -t -i"
>
> When to send mail via mutt, it always aborted and show this error
> ssmtp: can't resolve symbol '__guard'
>
> This user has sudo right.
> if I set muttrc as this
>
> set sendmail="sudo /sbin/ssmtp -t -i"
>
> send mail via mutt is working.
>
> I tried command line ssmtp as a normal user or as sudo user, it behavours
> the same. Not working and the same error message for normal user, but worked
> for sudo user.
>
> please as this is very light system, sendmail is not installed here.
>
> could someone point me to fix?
>
> Y
>
>
>
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