Re: magicfilter install problems
Do you have exim configured to deliver local mail?
Do you have non root account?
Exim refuse to deliver to root so you need to have
/etc/aliases redirecting root mail to user account.
Good luck.
Osamu
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 11:30:47PM -0500, Brian Stults wrote:
> Hello,
>
> For at least a few weeks, I have been attempting to install an updated
> magicfilter deb (using unstable). When I do, it unpacks fine, but then
> something strange happens. It starts running lots and lots of instances
> of "send-mail". In fact, it just keeps starting new processes until I
> am able to stop it. A "ps" looks like this:
>
> root 3323 send-mail -i root
> root 3326 send-mail -i root
> root 3329 send-mail -i root
> root 3332 send-mail -i root
> root 3335 send-mail -i root
> root 3338 send-mail -i root
> root 3341 send-mail -i root
> root 3344 send-mail -i root
> root 3347 send-mail -i root
> root 3350 send-mail -i root
> root 3353 send-mail -i root
> root 3357 send-mail -i root
> root 3360 send-mail -i root
> root 3363 send-mail -i root
> root 3366 send-mail -i root
> root 3369 send-mail -i root
>
> And that's just a few of them. Can anyone tell me why this might be
> happening, and what I might do to get magicfilter updated properly? Is
> it actually sending mail as root?
>
> Thanks.
>
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> University at Albany - SUNY
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