bin/63480: /etc/mail/aliases has executable bit set, newaliases doesn't work

Toni Viemero toni.viemero at iki.fi
Sat Feb 28 00:50:13 PST 2004


>Number:         63480
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       /etc/mail/aliases has executable bit set, newaliases doesn't work
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Feb 28 00:50:12 PST 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Toni Viemero
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD fluid.selfdestruct.net 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb 28 00:59:22 EET 2004 root at fluid.selfdestruct.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386


	
>Description:
	FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE clean install

	fluid# newaliases
	newaliases: cannot open /etc/mail/aliases: Executable files not allowed

>How-To-Repeat:
	
>Fix:
	fluid# chmod 644 /etc/mail/aliases
	fluid# newaliases
	/etc/mail/aliases: 25 aliases, longest 19 bytes, 269 bytes total
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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