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  • From: address@concealed
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  • Subject: no mail being sent (sympa-3.0b.8)
  • Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 00:27:33 -0500

I have been working all day on setting up sympa. The problem I have run
into is that I can create lists, view lists and admin lists but when I
send mail to the list nothing happens. I look in the log file and find
the following errors:

Dec 19 00:05:46 grace sympa[18345]: Starting server, pid 18351
Dec 19 00:05:46 grace sympa[18351]: Sympa 3.0b.8 Started
Dec 19 00:06:06 grace archived[18356]: archived 0.1 Started
Dec 19 00:06:17 grace bounced[18357]: Connected to Database sympa
Dec 19 00:06:17 grace bounced[18357]: Starting bounce daemon, pid 18361
Dec 19 00:06:17 grace bounced[18357]: bounced Started
Dec 19 00:07:56 grace sympa[18351]: Can't open
/home/sympa/spool/msg/homeschoolnews.977202472.18377: Permission denied
Dec 19 00:07:56 grace sympa[18351]: Renaming bad file
homeschoolnews.977202472.18377 to BAD-homeschoolnews.977202472.18377
Dec 19 00:09:36 grace sympa[18351]: Can't open
/home/sympa/spool/msg/homeschoolnews.977202574.18404: Permission denied
Dec 19 00:09:37 grace sympa[18351]: Renaming bad file
homeschoolnews.977202574.18404 to BAD-homeschoolnews.977202574.18404

I look in the /home/sympa/spool/msg directory and the following files
are there

drwxrwx--- 2 sympa sympa 1024 Dec 19 00:09 .
drwxrwx--- 10 sympa sympa 1024 Dec 19 00:05 ..
-rw------- 1 root mail 4002 Dec 19 00:07
BAD-homeschoolnews.977202472.18377
-rw------- 1 root mail 493 Dec 19 00:09
BAD-homeschoolnews.977202574.18404

I am running smrsh:

[root@grace msg]# dir /etc/smrsh/
total 56
drwxrwxrwx 2 root root 1024 Dec 18 21:47 .
drwxr-xr-x 31 root root 3072 Dec 19 00:04 ..
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 23713 Dec 18 21:47 bouncequeue
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 24936 Dec 18 21:47 queue
[root@grace msg]#

Could someone please let me know What I am doing wrong.

Thanks
Jim


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