Thanks to everybody who replied concerning the permissions error.
I had placed exim in the majordomo group (as indicated by Tabor below)
but have found that on creation (by MD) the lists directory did not have
the
correct privs set up i.e. 775.
regards
Martyn
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Martyn Griffiths E-mail: postmaster@???
Network Services Group Postmaster
University of Glamorgan
UK
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> ----------
> From: Tabor J. Wells
> Sent: 17 February 1998 23:51
> To: Griffiths M (ISD)
> Cc: 'exim-users@???'
> Subject: Re: [EXIM] Majordomo help
>
> On Tue, Feb 17, 1998 at 11:53:20AM -0000,
> Griffiths M (ISD) <mgriffit@???> is thought to have said:
>
> mgriffit> The error I get back is:
> mgriffit>
> mgriffit> The following address(es) have yet to be delivered:
> mgriffit> video-list@???: <video-list@???>
> - error in
> mgriffit> alias file /usr/local/majordomo/majordomo.aliases:
> mgriffit> failed to open included file
> /usr/local/majordomo/lists/video:
> mgriffit> Permission denied
> mgriffit>
> mgriffit> It's obviously a permissions error but can anybody see an
> obvious thing
> mgriffit> I am missing.
> mgriffit> Is it that user EXIM has no access to the Majordomo files?
> mgriffit>
> mgriffit> thanks
> mgriffit>
> mgriffit> Martyn
>
> Martyn,
>
> I had this error as well until I added the exim user to my majordomo
> group.
>
> Tabor
>
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> ______________________________________________________________________
> __
> Tabor J. Wells
> twells@???
> Shore.Net Systems Admin. Just another victim of the ambient
> morality
>
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