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Article #884Re: MMDF, Smail and Elm Mailer
From: Tom Fitzgerald
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 1989 23:27
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 1989 23:27
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>In article <5484@cps3xx.UUCP> las@frith.UUCP (Larry A. Shields) writes: >>I've tried running Mush with SCO UNIX 3.2 and mmdf but when I try to >>send mail submit returns a error message "Can't create file" . . . steve@txsil.lonestar.org (Steve McConnel) writes: >We ran into a similar problem. Here's the solution i found yesterday: check >the file permissions under /usr/spool/mmdf/lock. Here's what they should be: One helpful program is /usr/mmdf/bin/checkup. It will peruse the configuration and report all sorts of problems it sees, including bad permissions and missing directories. Things work much better once checkup gives them a clean bill of heath (except one thing - checkup wants a v7mail directory somewhere, but everything seems to work fine without it). --- Tom Fitzgerald fitz@wang.com It's a mistake to believe that Wang Labs ...!uunet!wang!fitz the die is cast. In reality, it Lowell MA, USA 1-508-967-5278 is injection-molded.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!wang!fitz From: fitz@wang.UUCP (Tom Fitzgerald) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: MMDF, Smail and Elm Mailer Message-ID: <701@wang.UUCP> Date: 4 Dec 89 23:27:49 GMT References: <8911202358.AA14298@decwrl.dec.com> <128223@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> <5484@cps3xx.UUCP> <260@txsil.lonestar.org> Organization: Wang Labs, Lowell MA Lines: 19