---- Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey+lists@???> wrote:
> 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.
I got 3 files, I do not know which one to send, they are:
/var/log/exim_mainlog
/var/log/exim_paniclog
/var/log/exim_rejectlog
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> > 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.
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ironhide# ls -l /etc/aliases
total 1
drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 12 18:15 wok
ironhide#
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> > 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.
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I just did not want to send the wrong info, I will not do it again.
Thanks,
Wokness
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