Hi,
I have a big mail problem. The permition of our /var/spool/mail dir is
drwxrwxrwx 2 root mail 16384 Aug 15 21:44 mail/
but in this case an ordinary user can delete all the mails !!
but when i turned this permition to read/execute-only, mail can't be
received and root got a mail something like,
The original message was received at Tue, 15 Aug 1995 21:38:29 +0400
from localhost
----- The following addresses had delivery problems -----
balci (unrecoverable error)
----- Transcript of session follows -----
binmail: cannot create lock file /usr/spool/mail/balci.lock
550 balci... Can't create output: Error 0
----- Original message follows -----
[ Part 2: "Included Message" ]
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 21:38:29 +0400
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON_at_baum01.ege.edu.tr>
To: balci_at_baum01.ege.edu.tr
Subject: Returned mail: Can't create output: Error 0
and mail can't be delivered. If you have any idea please reply immediately.
ps* /bin/binmail is in 4711 mode.
Thanx in advance.
murat.
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Murat Balci UNIX sys. Admin
s-mail : Ege Universitesi B.A.U.M - Bornova, IZMIR, TURKIYE.
e-mail : balci_at_baum01.ege.edu.tr Phone :+(90)(232)3881080-253
Received on Tue Aug 15 1995 - 21:04:46 NZST