Re: [exim] "Permission denied" error with include in /etc/el…

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Author: Kjetil Torgrim Homme
Date:  
To: Denise Fischer
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] "Permission denied" error with include in /etc/eliases
On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 17:41 +0200, Denise Fischer wrote:
> I hope someone can help me with this strange error.
>
> My /etc/eliases has the following line:
>
> test2: :include:/var/www/web1/html/mailinglists/test2
>
> When I send an email to test2@myserver I get this error:
>
> temporarily rejected RCPT <test2@myserver>: error in redirect data: failed
> to open included file /var/www/web1/html/mailinglists/test2: Permission
> denied (euid=102 egid=102)
>
> The file has /var/www/web1/html/mailinglists/test2 has the uid and gid
> Debian-exim (102), the rights are 777.


check all the directories leading up to the file. and please don't use
777, it makes me itch to see files with such permission :-)

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Kjetil T.