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
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11 Sep 25 16:47
/var/qmail/control/boun$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8 Sep 25 16:51
/var/qmail/control/data$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16 Sep 26 09:34
/var/qmail/control/defa$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16 Sep 26 09:34
/var/qmail/control/defa$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16 Sep 25 16:53
/var/qmail/control/doub$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11 Sep 25 16:53
/var/qmail/control/doub$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16 Sep 25 16:55
/var/qmail/control/helo$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 92 Sep 26 09:59
/var/qmail/control/loca$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16 Sep 25 17:50
/var/qmail/control/me
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11 Sep 25 17:50
/var/qmail/control/plus$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 94 Sep 26 09:59
/var/qmail/control/rcpt$
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49 Sep 25 16:44
/var/qmail/control/smpt$
Okay, so I couldn't copy it all, but you get the idea ;]
I see where this is going, I think that maybe qmail has to have
ownership of all the directories heading down to the control files? Am I
on the right road?
Jon.
Charles Cazabon wrote:
>
> Jonathan Fanti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > If I look at the log for qmail-send I it is full of the error "Alert:
> > cannot start: unable to read controls!"
> >
> > This might be a silly question, but I have checked and I do have all the
> > required files in my /var/qmail/control dir.
>
> Are you sure? If there wasn't a problem, you wouldn't see this error. What is
> the output of
> `ls -ld / /var /var/qmail /var/qmail/control /var/qmail/control/*` ?
>
> Charles
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