verified the privileges on the files, and directories... the
/var/spool/mail/admin files exists.... anybody seen this problem before?
thanks
Tim Sellar wrote:
> Unless you are utilising the new support for 'VSD/virtual domains' and
> 'VSD/virtual users' you don't necessarily need to use vm-pop3d and could
> instead use qpopper. However, your error indicates it is vm-pop3d which is
> handling your POP3 and it is having problems accessing the admin mail file
> (/var/spool/mail/admin) ensure the permissions allow group read+write and
> that the files ownership is group mail. As vm-pop3d runs as mail.mail (I
> think) that should solve your problem.
>
> Tim
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Warner
> > Sent: 16 August 2001 17:43
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Pop3 receive error
> >
> >
> > RH-7.1
> > freevsd-1.4.9
> > created skel
> >
> > I get this log in my mail log
> >
> > Aug 16 11:36:01 vsdadm vm-pop3d[26184]: Unable to use admin's mailbox;
> > using /dev/null for testing
> >
> > What is causing this error? I also noticed that in xinetd.conf there
> > was a disabled=yes is that supposed to be there?
> >
> > Thanks Ahead...
> >
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