On 26 Feb 2002, Gjermund G Thorsen wrote:
> What on earth went wrong here?
> 2002-02-26 13:51:45 16fh57-0006fQ-00 failed to open database lock file
/var/spool/exim/db/retry.lockfile: Permission denied (euid=8 egid=8)
This is a mystery problem which a couple of people have had, but which
tends to go away. I have never been able to reliably reproduce it. I bet
if you look at that file you will find it is owned by uid=8 gid=8. If
you can find a way of reliably producing this fault, I'd like to know
about it!
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