Re: Sendmail Error

[Mike Burger <mburger bubbanfriends org>]

Do you have a user account whose home directory points to /dev/null?

On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Christos E. Chrisostomidis wrote:

> Dear All,
> 
> I am running sendmail (8.12.8-5) on a RH9.0 box
> and I have recently found the following error in the maillog:
> 
> Forwarding errors:
>     /dev/null/.forward: World writable directory: 18 Times(s)
> 
> 
> The permissions in /dev/null are rw-rw-rw-
> 
> Have anyone any idea what this could be ?????
> 
> Best Regards
> Christos
> 
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> 

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