2.0.1 update & sendmail.fc bug?

Kent Sandvik ksand at Apple.COM
Sun Mar 24 07:59:46 AEST 1991


In article <1991Mar22.195819.27863 at bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> gilbertd at cricket.bio.indiana.edu (Don Gilbert) writes:
>The 2.0.1 update went smoothly for me -- Thanks Apple.  One minor
>problem has shown up with sendmail, mailq and newaliases.  Whenever
>I try to use those since the update, I get this error message:
>  Cannot read frozen config file: Not a typewriter
>
>Looking thru the 2.0.1 files, sendmail was updated.  The sendmail man
>says little about what a frozen config file is, just that it is there.
>On my system, the files look like this:
>-rwsr-xr-x   3 root     bin       135140 Jan 13 13:47 /usr/lib/sendmail*
>-rw-r-----   1 root     bin        12044 Jan 12 19:34 /usr/lib/sendmail.cf
>-rw-r--r--   1 root     bin            0 Apr 10  1990 /usr/lib/sendmail.fc
>
>Where the .fc is the frozen config file.  Only the sendmail file was updated
>with 2.0.1.  Mail seems to be sent okay.  Any way for me to stop the
>error message?


Did you create your sendmail.cf file to a frozen file with sendmail -bz?


Regards,
Kent Sandvik, MacDTS





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