On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 09:42 -0500, Gilbert Sebenste wrote: > My permissions on the files in question: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9961 May 20 00:10 aliases > -rw-r----- 1 smmsp smmsp 24576 May 22 13:40 aliases.db If it's of any help, this is from my FC5 installation, though I've not specially configured its sendmail away from the defaults: $ ll /etc/mail -d drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Sep 29 23:54 /etc/mail ]$ ll /etc/mail total 252 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 355 Jul 20 19:53 access -rw-r----- 1 root root 12288 Sep 29 23:54 access.db -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 19:53 domaintable -rw-r----- 1 root root 12288 Sep 29 23:54 domaintable.db -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5594 Jul 20 19:53 helpfile -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64 Jul 20 19:53 local-host-names -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 19:53 mailertable -rw-r----- 1 root root 12288 Sep 29 23:54 mailertable.db -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1048 Jul 20 19:53 Makefile -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 58204 Sep 29 23:54 sendmail.cf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7076 Jul 20 19:53 sendmail.mc drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 30 00:05 spamassassin -r--r--r-- 1 root root 41285 Jul 20 19:53 submit.cf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 940 Jul 20 19:53 submit.mc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 127 Jul 20 19:53 trusted-users -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 19:53 virtusertable -rw-r----- 1 root root 12288 Sep 29 23:54 virtusertable.db $ top -b -n1 |grep mail 1892 root 15 0 8288 1908 928 S 0.0 0.4 0:00.00 sendmail 1901 smmsp 25 0 7332 1692 872 S 0.0 0.4 0:00.00 sendmail -- (Currently testing FC5, but still running FC4, if that's important.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.