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RE: Problem with GNATS...
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Gordon C McCague |
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RE: Problem with GNATS... |
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Thu, 19 Oct 2000 21:09:07 -0700 |
I did a "info smrsh" and found out the proper location for the configuration
items. Thanks for the tip!
Gordon C McCague
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mehul N. Sanghvi [mailto:mehul@kirsun.ne.mediaone.net]
> Sent: October 19, 2000 7:08 PM
> To: Douglas Furlong
> Cc: Gordon C McCague; bug-gnats@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Problem with GNATS...
>
>
>
>
> yes that is what /etc/smrsh is designed for ... but it is
> only in newer
> sendmail's .... not in older ones ... i believe it was a new
> feature in
> sendmail 8 and onwards ....
>
> what version of sendmail do you have ? you can try
>
> # mkdir /etc/smrsh
> # cd /etc/smrsh
>
> and then do the symbolic link stuff from earlier ...
>
>
>
>
> mehul
>
> >
> > I beleive, sendmail has a security section that prevents
> people from willy
> > nilly directing inbound emails in to an application.
> >
> > By placing a symbolic link the /etc/smrsh it is telling
> sendmail that yes,
> > this application can be run, does that make any sence?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gordon C McCague [mailto:gmccague@ping.bc.ca]
> > Sent: 17 October 2000 19:45
> > To: 'Mehul Sanghvi'
> > Cc: bug-gnats@gnu.org
> > Subject: RE: Problem with GNATS...
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks for the tip. I am not sure I understand what
> /etc/smrsh is. I don't
> > see it in my etc directory. Can you provide any more
> information? I really
> > appreciate your help.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Gordon C McCague
> > gmccague@ping.bc.ca
> > Ph: 604.662.6572
> > Cell: 604.818.6658
> > DH/DSS Public Key http://ping.bc.ca/~gmccague/gmccague.asc
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mehul N. Sanghvi [mailto:mehul@kirsun.ne.mediaone.net]
> > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 7:07 PM
> > To: Gordon C McCague
> > Cc: bug-gnats@gnu.org
> > Subject: Re: Problem with GNATS...
> >
> >
> > 'allo,
> >
> > you need to create a symbolic link from /etc/smrsh to
> where queue-pr is
> > located. this will tell sendmail that queue-pr is an
> acceptable service.
> >
> > gnats-db/gnats-adm probably does not allow anyone other
> then gnats user
> > to write to it. you will need to create an empty file
> bugs.log there
> > and make it writable and readable by others besides the gnats user.
> >
> > mehul
> > >
> > > Hi:
> > >
> > > I have installed GNATS but I receive the following error
> when I submit a
> > > report:
> > >
> > > ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > > 550 /usr/local/share/gnats/gnats-db/gnats-adm/bugs.log...
> Can't create
> > > output:
> > > Permission denied
> > > sh: queue-pr not available for sendmail programs
> > > 554 "| /usr/local/libexec/gnats/queue-pr -q"... Service
> unavailable
> > >
> > > [ Part 2: "Delivery Status" ]
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Gordon
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
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> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Mehul N. Sanghvi email:
> mehul@kirsun.ne.mediaone.net
> > Superior software is always free! URL:
> > http://kirsun.ne.mediaone.net/~mehul
> >
> >
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>
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