[Mimedefang] Problem with permissions

Alan Premselaar alien at 12inch.com
Tue Sep 9 22:24:44 EDT 2008


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on 9/10/08 10:42 AM Bill Maidment said the following:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:15:58 +0900, Alan Premselaar wrote
...snip...

> 
> I understand the logic in what you say, but I have never had to do that before. I
> checked a server I set up just last week with the same configuration, and it is quite
> happy with the user defang and 700 permissions. The file that matters is surely
> mimedefang.sock which has 750 permissions.
> 
> Anyway setting permissions to 755 on /var/spool/MIMEDefang still causes the same error.
> 
> Maybe something went wrong with the sendmail install, so I will try reinstalling that
> from scratch.
> 
> Thanks
> Bill
> 

Bill,

 actually, I just confirmed my settings and they look identical to
yours, so I'm a little stumped.  Sorry for the bad advice.

Alan
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