[Mailman-Users] shell won't let sendmail use wrapper

Scott Russell scottrus at raleigh.ibm.com
Mon Feb 21 20:44:08 CET 2000


I think you need to put '/home/mailman/mail/wrapper' as a symlink into your /etc/smrsh
directory. Sendmail only trusts programs that are listed there, apparently.

lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           31 Feb 18 19:03 wrapper ->
../../home/mailman/mail/wrapper

-- Scott

On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 02:19:35PM -0500, lug at forge.dorm.duke.edu wrote:
> This is weird- if anyone has any ideas, please email me.  Probably the
> most interesting is the line about sh:
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test"
>     (expanded from: <test-request at forge.dorm.duke.edu>)
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> sh: wrapper not available for sendmail programs
> 554 "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test"... Service unavailable
> 
> Thanks
> -Luke
> 
> 
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-- 
Regards,
 Scott Russell (scottrus at raleigh.ibm.com)
 Linux Technology Center, System Admin
 Red Hat Certified Engineer




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