On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, Joe Gross wrote:
On Sat, Jan 16, 1999 at 07:51:32PM -0500, Chuck Mead wrote:
Sendmail reacts poorly when a .forward file is found within a
directory who's permissions allow it to be read by anyone but the
owner. Do an ls -al /home/matias and see what you get.
sendmail doesn't care who can read a .forward file, but it does complain if
any of the directories leading up to the home directory in question is group
or world writable.
Exactly.
Cheers!
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