One more time...qmail

Keary Suska yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Jul 6 15:50:01 2002


on 7/6/02 9:52 AM, linuxppc@nxs.com.br purportedly said:

> Ok now qmail is working. But there are a new trouble:
> Telneting at port 110 all is ok. I put the user
> user myuser
> +OK
> pass thepass
> -ERR this user has no $HOME/Maildir
> 
> I already create the user and his MailDir using maildirmake at
> /home/myuser/Maildir - cur; new; tmp
> 
> I alredy create a startup srip to use Maildir Mailboxes. It like:
> 
> exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" \
> qmail-start ./Maildir/ splogger qmail &
> 
> So whats wrong?

Are the permissions on home/myuser and Maildir correct? They must be owned
by myuser, and have owner-only permissions set. Also, the home according to
the /etc/passwd entry must match.

Keary Suska
Esoteritech, Inc.
"Leveraging Open Source for a better Internet"