On 27/04/2020 20:52, Russell King via Exim-users wrote: > I'm running debian stable on my machines, and I've noticed that when > one of my scripts sends email,
I'm hoping that means you can trigger it on demsnd? > I get a spurious and unexplained > "Permission denied" error: > > 2020-04-27 20:36:15 1jT9Y7-0003B4-Mf <= pat...@xxxx.armlinux.org.uk U=patchd > P=local S=1535 > 2020-04-27 20:36:15 1jT9Y7-0003B4-Mf H=pandora.armlinux.org.uk > [xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:214:fdff:fe10:1be6] Permission denied > My guess is that there is some file that exim can't access while > attempting to send to pandora, but I think working out what is > going to be very hard (I guess debug isn't allowed from non-root > users?) If you have root, the moral equivalent of # service exim stop && exim -d+all -bd 2>&1 | tee log ... ctrl-c # service exim start # less log > However, there's a general principle of error reporting here: > shouldn't error messages contain some hint as to what is being > done when the error was encountered? I agree, and that's bugworthy. Please get debug output so we can locate where in processing it is; that should help find the problem coding. -- Cheers, Jeremy -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
