Hi, Well you always miss the most obvious :-) Someone have changed the owner and group of /usr/lib/sendmail it should be:- root: ls -l /usr/lib/sendmail -r-sr-xr-x 1 root bin 761388 Aug 13 2004 /usr/lib/sendmail* -------- Original Message -------- Message-ID: <42AD7F7B.2020502@infineon.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 13:43:39 +0100 From: Richard Skelton <Richard.Skelton@infineon.com> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041208) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: SunManagers <sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org> Subject: Mail broken on Solaris 8 E250 system with can not chdir(/var/spool/mqueue): Permission denied Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, I have a strange problem on an E250 Solaris 8 system. Mail is broken:- rskelton: mailx Richard.Skelton@Infineon.com Subject: Test Test . EOT rskelton: can not chdir(/var/spool/mqueue): Permission denied If I try this as root:- root: mailx Richard.Skelton@Infineon.com Subject: test Test . EOT root: drop_privileges: setuid(0) succeeded (when it should not): Operation not permitted I have checked the package for mailx:- root: grep "/usr/bin/mailx" /var/sadm/install/contents /usr/bin/mailx f none 2511 root mail 126880 47389 1003406180 SUNWcsu root: pkgchk SUNWcsu ERROR: /usr/share/lib/termcap file size <136663> expected <137359> actual file cksum <35225> expected <23929> actual root: ls -ld /var/spool/mqueue drwxr-x--- 2 root bin 3072 Jun 13 08:30 /var/spool/mqueue/ root: ls -l /usr/bin/mailx -r-x--s--x 1 root mail 126880 Oct 18 2001 /usr/bin/mailx* I also have lots of errors from sendmail in /var/adm/messages:- Jun 13 13:00:27 brscs04 sendmail[19848]: [ID 801593 mail.crit] NOQUEUE: SYSERR(cadadm): can not chdir(/var/spool/mqueue): Permission denied Does anyone have any ideas how I can fix this problem without a re-boot? -- Cheers Richard Skelton Richard.Skelton@infineon.com Infineon Technologies UK Ltd Infineon House Great Western Court Hunts Ground Road Stoke Gifford Bristol BS34 8HP Tel +44(0)117 9528808 -- Cheers Richard Skelton Richard.Skelton@infineon.com Infineon Technologies UK Ltd Infineon House Great Western Court Hunts Ground Road Stoke Gifford Bristol BS34 8HP Tel +44(0)117 9528808 _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Mon Jun 13 10:08:50 2005
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