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From: jpp@specialix.co.uk (John Pettitt)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mush
Subject: Re: MMDF, Smail and Elm Mailer
Message-ID: <1989Nov24.191835.536@specialix.co.uk>
Date: 24 Nov 89 19:18:35 GMT
References: <8911202358.AA14298@decwrl.dec.com> <128223@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> <5484@cps3xx.UUCP> <128271@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
Organization: Specialix International, London, UK
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argv%turnpike@Sun.COM (Dan Heller) writes:

>One thing that would help is to post to comp.mail.mush rather than
>comp.mail.elm :-)

>In article <5484@cps3xx.UUCP> las@frith.UUCP (Larry A. Shields {runs Lunapark}) writes:
>I've tried running Mush with SCO UNIX 3.2 and mmdf but when I try to
>send mail submit returns a error message "Can't create file" and dumps
>my letter into a dead.letter file.  I would be interested in seeing the
>config.h file of anyone whose has been sucessful in making this
>combination work.  Or any hints. I am using Mush 6.5.

>==larry
>LARRY SHIELDS                        USENET: ...!frith!lunapark!larry
>P.O. Box 6159                        BIX:  lshields
>E. Lansing, MI 48826                 Compuserve: 70277,3677
>************lunapark bbs 2400/1200 8-1-N 24hrs (517) 487-3356************
>dan

The problem is the permissions  are wrong in the default sco mmdf.

Run /usr/mmdf/bin/checkup and it will tell you what's wrong.

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