Can't set GID

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Mar 17 07:54:14 GMT 2005


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I would suggest you either aren't running as root properly (do "sudo su
-" and not just "sudo su") or GID 27 doesn't exist in /etc/group.

Kris Kopicki wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to setup MailScanner under Mac OS X 10.3.x Server (ie with
> postfix). I get the following when running check_mailscanner:
>
> ps: illegal option -- f
> usage: ps [-aChjlmMrSTuvwx] [-O|o fmt] [-p pid] [-t tty] [-U user]
>           [-N system] [-W swap]
>        ps [-L]
> Starting MailScanner...
> Can't set GID 27 at /opt/MailScanner/bin/MailScanner line 862.
>
> The first message I fixed by adding "Darwin" to the UNAME checks with
> the same configuration as BSD in check_mailscanner.
>
> The second error I'm not sure about. Can't seem to find any info about
> it. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
>
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