forgot - see if /etc/mail, /var/spool/mail etc have permissions properly set
(owned by root, /var/spool/mail directory has permission 1777 etc)
Surkit M rearranged electrons thusly:
> :0:
> * ^[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ! abc
> # abc is a user name on my computer and also an email add at post.com
Instead of bouncing it to abc, I suggest you use fetchmail in multidrop mode to
deliver to user abc.
defaults
forcecr
poll post.com with proto pop3
user abc with pass xyz is user abc here
fetchall
> messae downloaded >>>
> procmail: couldn't determine implicit lock file from "usr/sbin/sendmail"
> what could be wrong? what does the message mean?
permissions / locking problem of some kind.
> And last of all and not the least is a very peculiar problem. Everytime
> I download mail, one of the mail goes missing and then arrives later -
> sometimes after few hours sometimes after five ten minutes. I am using
your sendmail takes that much time to deliver it to you. Looks like a sendmail
misconfiguration.
-suresh
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