Just make an /etc/shells file, a text file whose entries consist of the
pathnames of valid user shells, one per line.
Unlike sendmail 8.x, the SGI sendmail assumes some default shell pathnames,
even in the absence of /etc/shells. But eventually a user gets burned...
Hope this helps,
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Rick Troxel Rick_Troxel(_at_)nih(_dot_)gov
rick(_at_)helix(_dot_)nih(_dot_)gov 301/496-4824
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On Thu, 30 Nov 1995, David Karr wrote:
What has to be done in IRIX to enable mailing to programs? When I
mail to myself on the SGI, I get "User dkarr does not have a valid
shell for mailing to programs".