On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:05:03AM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: ... > user root? Gid? e bit? Are You using maildirs? > I think even for maildirs the owner of /var/mail/userme should be userme
Moreover when the owner is root, it's highly unlikely that a mer userme will be able to read it. So change it to owner userme and try again. > And talking about defaults, I doubt debian's exim setup defaults to maildir. > And I doubt it's default is to use ~user/mail as system mailbox. > > So I'm wondering, how did you manage to get those, e.g. what email server > was installed prior to exim, did you change things yourself? Oh, and could you share the output of: $ ls -l /var/mail/userme ~userme/mail both prior and after you send userme some mail? If the outpur differs, mail is delivered. -- groetjes, carel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]