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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: UUCP... where is Permissions?
Date: 22 Oct 1995 01:21:56 +0100
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Jason Kuri <jay@interaccess.com> wrote:

>  For some reason my 
>system is not rmailing the incoming messages to their appropriate 
>places.  However it is just sitting in the spool directory..

Looks like you've hosed your sendmail configuration.

What does "mailq" tell you about the reason why the mails keep sitting
in the queue?
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)