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Re: exim and procmail?



In article <[🔎] 19991117215203.A31045@sylvester.dsj.net> you wrote:
> I have been getting an error procmail which has been bouncing my mails
> to debian-user.  Basically, the procmail log messages get echoed back
> to the debian list server.  I edited a line in /etc/exim.conf:
> 
> userforward:
>   driver = forwardfile
>   no_verify
>   check_ancestor
>   file = .forward
>   ###modemask = 002
>   filter
> ...
> 
> 
> After commenting modemask the error seems to go away.  I only have one
> user on the system right now (me).  
> 
> My question is why should I have been getting this error in the first
> place?

Something to check.
My /usr/bin/procmail permission got changed from
-rwsr-sr-x after a recent upgrade and my maillog
would indicate that it was sending bounce messages
back out.


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