Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 11:28:14 +0100 (CET), Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brent Clark wrote: I was wondering if I shouldnt add something like require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I have added this to the default configuration for Debian exim4. Greetings Marc --

[exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hello Jakob, Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brent Clark wrote: I was wondering if I shouldnt add something like require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. The fault is the user uucp is created by the default installation, but not his home. Bye, Jörg. --

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. The fault is the user uucp is created by the default installation, but not his home.

[exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hello Jakob, Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. As I understand the spec the

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. As I understand the spec the check is only if the user exists (in /etc/passwd). This

[exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hello Jakob, Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. As I understand the spec the

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-09 Thread Brent Clark
Joerg Sommer wrote: Do you know why exim wants to access the home dir? Does it search a forward file there? For me, it looks like a bug that the forward router fails if the home directory is missing. Regards, Jörg. Hi Jörg I think you may be on to something there. I have copied and pasted

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-09 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Brent Clark wrote: I was wondering if I shouldnt add something like require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward Your userforward router looks like it's debian-specific, so you probably want to take this to the debian-exim list (pkg-exim4-users). -- ## List details at

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-09 Thread Brent Clark
Jakob Hirsch wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward Your userforward router looks like it's debian-specific, so you probably want to take this to the debian-exim list (pkg-exim4-users). Hi Jakob You right, it is debian specific. Thanks all who replied. Kind Regards Brent Clark

[exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-08 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hi Brent, Brent Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all Yesterday someone sent an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (my domain), and now Im seeing this 2006-02-08 07:32:34 1F6SuX-0002gj-Ph == [EMAIL PROTECTED] R=userforward defer (-1): failed to stat /var/spool/uucp/. (No such file or

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-08 Thread Brent Clark
Joerg Sommer wrote: Do you know why exim wants to access the home dir? Does it search a forward file there? For me, it looks like a bug that the forward router fails if the home directory is missing. Regards, Jörg. Hi Jörg I think you may be on to something there. I have copied and pasted