At 09:52 AM 3/17/99 -0800, Samuel Dries-Daffner wrote:
>
>On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Sam wrote:
>
>> > Mar 17 07:31:09 1C:ella ipop3d[1417154]: Retrying after disk error
>> > user=spertus host=UNKNOWN mbx=/acct/faculty/spertus/mbox: Invalid
argument
>> > Mar 16 23:57:57 1C:ella ipop3d[1417154]: Retrying after disk error
>> > user=spertus host=206.111.145.243 mbx=/acct/faculty/spertus/mbox: Error 0
>>
>> My guess would be a disk error, just what it says. Exactly why do you
>> suspect some other reason?
>
>Well, just that incoming mail for this user writes to /var/mail/spertus. I
>can't see why (or how) her POP client would be trying to write to
>/acct/faculty/spertus/mbox . Perhaps I am missing the obvious ;>
It might be more useful if you asked about ipop3d (whatever that is) on a
list devoted to ipop3d. Call me dumb, but I'm not sure which part of qmail
you think is relevant to an unrelated program complaining about "Invalid
argument".
Regards.