sendmail dropping outgoing email on the floor

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Thu Oct 28 02:04:04 UTC 2004


Am Do, den 28.10.2004 schrieb Carlos Puchol um 1:09:

> i filed bug 137216 for a problem that seems pretty serious to me.
> sendmail drops outgoing email with
> 
> Oct 25 14:25:40 rome sendmail[9106]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(cpg): can not chdir(/var/spool/clientmqueue/): Permission denied

> noone running into this?

No. A test with "date | mail -s test recipient" succeeded without a
problem.

> -c

With which MUA do you try to send mail? Seems the mail client running as
user cpg tries to directly feed the submission queue. So it is a task to
configure your client properly.

Or which permissions does the /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail binary have?

Alexander


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