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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!wupost!gumby!destroyer!ncar!news.miami.edu!umiami!therbert
  2. From: therbert@umiami.ir.miami.edu
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
  4. Subject: Correction- Mail Not Working
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug13.185211.13793@umiami.ir.miami.edu>
  6. Date: 13 Aug 92 18:52:11 EDT
  7. Organization: Univ of Miami IR
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  10. Another help folks,                                                             
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  14. After a year of no problems, all sorts of things.  I screwed up                 
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  16. some things by networking, then unnetworking, then making a mistake             
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  18. and accidentally changing some file permissions.                                
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  22. I cannot use mail with my slab (it isn't connected to anything                  
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  24. now but it will be soon).  Console says "cant open /usr/lib/sendmail.cf".       
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  26. I have no such problems on an old cube with an external hd.                     
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  30. I can find /etc/sendmail/sendmail.cf as a link to sendmailsubsidary.cf          
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  32. on the working (mail) machine and as a link to oldsendmail.cf on the
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  34. nonworking (for mail) machine.  Fixing this by creating a new
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  36. link still doesn't work.  Any ideas or do I have to rebuild my 
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  38. disk - Tom Herbert (therbert@umiami.ir.miami.edu)
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