On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, wokness monster wrote:
> > > > What do the exim logs say?
>
>
> I deleted everything in /var/spool/exim/msglog
I meant the main logs, not the message log.
> its contents are:
>
> 2000-09-18 14:20:12 wokness@???: system_aliases director deferred:
> /etc/aliases
> (lsearch lookup): file mode 0755 should not contain 0000
Please type
ls -l /etc/aliases
and report the results. Exim is complaining about something there.
> I also deleted everything in /var/spool/exim/input
That is really not a good idea, unless you know exactly what you are
doing. Since your mail delivery isn't working anyway, you didn't do much
harm, but in general that is the surest way to loose mail. With very very
few exceptions only exim should change that directory.
-j
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