On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 06:46:53PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 10:46:23AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > They need to be able to read and write the files in > > /var/spool/mail/$VIRTUAL_DOMAIN/, but the best way to do that is to make > > the files owned by group mail, and make them group writable (like the > > normal system mailboxes). > > > > So: no. > > Question: Which user should own these files then? You can't have files which > are only owned by a group. I hope I implemented the right solution, e.g. the > new cucipop uses user "mail". Of course this is not really interesting as I > did not find any place were cucipop creates new files or uses chmod.
The main problem was cucipop's group for virtual mail spools. Whatever _user_ it used before should have been fine -- I don't know what that was though :-) mail sounds OK, perhaps nobody would also work? Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB (ex-VK3TYD). CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome.