Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!spool.mu.edu!dsinc!syd From: syd@DSI.COM (Syd Weinstein) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: Permission Problem Message-ID: <1991Feb17.173255.8773@DSI.COM> Date: 17 Feb 91 17:32:55 GMT References: <91.047.15:04:01@mute.ruhr.de> Reply-To: syd@DSI.COM Distribution: comp Organization: Datacomp Systems, Inc. Huntingdon Valley, PA Lines: 17 root@mute.ruhr.de (Superuser) writes: >I am using SCO-Unix 3.2.2 (mmdf) >If i try to mail with elm as a normal,non-superuser, i get an >Permission denied - can't change Directory. >No Problem to mail as Root, or to use SCO's mail. >Any Hint what to do, but I don't want to change the whole mmdf-Files and >Directorys to rw. Another of the FAQ's, gee I wish SCO hadn't distributed MMDF with the wrong config. Run the checkup MMDF script, it will tell you which directory SCO shipped with the wrong permissions. Fix that and all should be fine. -- ===================================================================== Sydney S. Weinstein, CDP, CCP Elm Coordinator Datacomp Systems, Inc. Voice: (215) 947-9900 syd@DSI.COM or dsinc!syd FAX: (215) 938-0235