On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 09:49:02AM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote:
> Jonathan Fanti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Here is the output:
> [...]
> > drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 4096 Sep 26 10:42 /
> > drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 4096 Sep 26 10:36 /var
> > drwxr-xr-x 13 root qmail 4096 Sep 26 17:55 /var/qmail
> > drw-r--r-- 2 qmaill qmail 4096 Sep 25 17:03
> > /var/qmail/control
> There's your problem. Nobody can list the contents of /var/qmail/control,
> because the execute bits aren't set. Do a `chmod 755 /var/qmail/control`
> and everything should work.
Just to be pedantic, The 'r' bit is for listing the directory, but the
'x' bit controls access to the files in the directory. So, qmail would
have been able to list the files but not open them.
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Bruce Guenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://em.ca/~bruceg/
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