they are.. /var/spool/postfix/ drwx------ 16 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 19 01:30 active/ drwx------ 4 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 27 00:50 bounce/ drwx------ 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 5 17:18 corrupt/ drwx------ 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 5 17:18 defer/ drwx------ 4 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 6 21:38 deferred/ drwx------ 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 5 17:18 flush/ drwx------ 18 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 27 01:30 incoming/ drwx-wx--- 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 27 01:30 maildrop/ drwxr-xr-x 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 27 00:18 pid/ drwx------ 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 27 23:58 private/ drwx--x--- 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 27 23:58 public/ drwx------ 2 postfix postdrop 1024 Feb 5 17:18 saved/
----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Waid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Johnno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 12:07 AM Subject: Re: Postfix > On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 23:48, Johnno wrote: > > this is the error i get > > > > Feb 27 23:46:50 venturis postfix/postdrop[24936]: warning: mail_queue_enter: > > create file maildrop/99845.24936: Permission denied > > > > if i try to use postfix's sendmail program.. > > What are the permissions on the various directories in your /var/spool/postfix/? > > In particular, what are the permissions on /var/spool/postfix/maildrop? > > > Best regards, > > Richard Waid > Network/Software Engineer > http://iopen.co.nz > >
