Problem with NIS alias rebuild

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From: Hakan Sjogren
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 12:58

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Whenever the /etc/aliases file is changed and NIS: make is done
I *sometimes* get the following problem, which can only be cured
by a manual sendmail -bi afterwords. Before this is done all mailtraffic
is down.

Anybody having experienced the same and haveing a solution?

Jan  6 13:49:05 primse1 sendmail[17221]: alias database rebuilt by root
Jan  6 13:49:10 primse1 sendmail[17221]: 174 aliases, longest (archive-server) 69 bytes, 5803 bytes total
Jan  6 13:49:16 primse1 sendmail[17242]: rebuilding alias database
Jan  6 13:49:16 primse1 sendmail[17242]: alias database autorebuilt by root
Jan  6 13:49:16 primse1 sendmail[17242]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR: /etc/aliases: line 1: DBM store of servicemail-bugs (size 24) failed: Not owner
Jan  6 13:49:16 primse1 sendmail[17242]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR: /etc/aliases: line 2: DBM store of news (size 12) failed: Not owner
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and so on for all lines in /etc/aliases
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Hekan Sjvgren					Tel: +46 8 751 0000
hakan@Sweden.Prime.COM				Box 18, S-164 93 Kista Sweden
hakan@cv.se					Fax: +46 8 751 3180

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From: hakan@Sweden.Prime.COM (Hakan Sjogren)
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Subject: Problem with NIS alias rebuild
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Date: 6 Jan 93 12:58:13 GMT
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