Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote: On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 15:11, Steven Vishoot wrote: > > 451 4.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 588: fileclass: cannot > open > > '/etc/mail/trusted-users': Group writable directory > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > But my directory for mail has always been: > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Dec 10 11:57 /etc/mail > > and the two files affected have been: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64 Feb 17 2005 local-host-names > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 127 Feb 17 2005 trusted-users > > if i do not get this fixed i am not too worried at the moment, since i > will be reinstalling the system as soon i receive my other sata cable. > To make this system a software raid then. But i thought i would throw > this out to see if anyone would know...unless the error it is throwing > out is not the correct error, then i have no idea what wo uld be > wrong. There are 2 directories above, and any that are writable will trigger the error. Try: ls -ld /etc and ls -ld / -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos thanks Les, my root had a group writeable somehow. now sendmail works like a charm.. thanks again Steven "On the side of the software box, in the 'System Requirements' section, it said 'Requires Windows or better'. So I installed Linux." -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20051210/627614e3/attachment-0005.html>