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Cannot Open /usr/lib/mail/aliases: World Writeable File
I cleared up a bunch of file permissions, but I don't understand why I'm getting the following errors. Any is appreciated! Mike # cd /usr/lib/mail # newaliases hash map "Alias0": unsafe map file /usr/lib/mail/aliases: Symbolic links not all owed dbm map "Alias0": unsafe...- smmad86
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- Forum: General UNIX discussion
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Cannot Open /usr/lib/mail/aliases: World Writeable File
I'm trying to issue the newaliases command to apply my changes from the aliases file and I'm getting the following cannot open error. # l total 44 -rwxrwxrwx 1 root sys 498 Jul 11 13:58 aliases -rwxrwxrwx 1 root bin 498 Apr 7 09:33 aliases-@ -rwxrwxrwx 1 root...- smmad86
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Redirect mail for "root" user
"/usr/lib/mail/aliases" was the answer I was looking for - Thanks!- smmad86
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- Forum: General UNIX discussion
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Redirect mail for "root" user
I have checked the /.forward file, but it is empty. Is there another location I should be checking for the .forward file?- smmad86
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- Forum: General UNIX discussion
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Redirect mail for "root" user
I few years ago, I remember changing a modifying a file to redirect mail for the "root" user. The mail is currently directed to be sent to two other Internet mail addresses and I need to make a change to the list. Problem - I can't remember the location and file name. Can someone...- smmad86
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