Re: [exim] exigrep on rejectlog

jean-paul natola wrote:
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*snip*

> i tried
> sudo exigrep jnatola /var/log/exim/rejectlog
> sudo: Command not found.

Good news, actually.

*BSD should not, by default, have 'sudo' installed (nasty security headaches).

I had ass-u-me'd Linux. Sorry 'bout that!

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> but you were correct in stating that grep and exigrep have different perms
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4485 Aug 6 15:08 exigrep
> -r-xr-xr-x 9 root wheel 72284 May 8 2005 grep
>

Yes, but not in a way that matters.

Both have the all-other users execute bit set.

Do an:

ls -lFG /var/log/exim

And see who 'owns' the log files, plus insuring that there are no subdirs of same.

Bill