Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!wivax!linus!allegra!eagle!harpo!utah-cs!lepreau From: lepreau@utah-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.mail,net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Mail Security and Locking Problems Message-ID: <1652@utah-cs.UUCP> Date: Fri, 3-Jun-83 15:18:08 EDT Article-I.D.: utah-cs.1652 Posted: Fri Jun 3 15:18:08 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 9-Jun-83 01:35:32 EDT References: utah-cs.1649 hou2b.22 Lines: 3 Sounds to me that you don't have /bin/mail setuid to root. It must be in order to set the proper ownership and modes on the target file.