On 2004-03-22 Sam Azmayesh <sam@???> wrote:
>> Philip Hazel wrote:
>> On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Sam Azmayesh wrote:
>>> Mar 21 14:04:47 TEST1 exim[1444]: 2004-03-21 14:04:47 re-exec of exim
>>> (/usr/sbin/exim) with -q failed: Permission denied
>> The file permissions on one of /usr, /usr/sbin, or /usr/sbin/exim are
>> incorrect. For /usr/sbin/exim they should be "-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root"
> Thanx for your answer. This is what my permissions look like:
> /usr
> drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4096 Mar 19 17:20 usr
> /usr/sbin
> drwx------ 2 root root 4096 Mar 20 13:18 sbin
> /usr/sbin/exim
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Mar 18 16:12 exim -> exim-4.30-1
> -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 680164 Mar 18 16:12 exim-4.30-1
> Looks ok, or not?
No. The exim user cannot access /usr/sbin. - You need to make at least
chmod a+x /usr/sbin
cu andreas
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