Also verify in your /etc/passwd file that the homedir entry is the same as the actual user's homedir and that it exsists! And make sure in /var/qmail/rc it states ./Maildir/ instead of /Mailbox (or something similar) Reid Sutherland Network Administrator ISYS Technology Inc. http://www.isys.ca Fingerprint: 1683 001F A573 B6DF A074 0C96 DBE0 A070 28BE EEA5 -----Original Message----- From: Chris Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, April 19, 1999 12:55 PM Subject: Re: REPLY TO THIS ADDRESS -ERR user has no $HOME/Maildir >On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 12:43:23PM -0400, Jay wrote: >> Sorry, I sent that last one using the wrong addy >> >> Hi, >> I'm trying to get the qmail pop3d working, and the error message I keep >> getting when I am checking mail is -ERR user has no $HOME/Maildir >> /home/whoever/Mailbox exists, and I specify /bin/checkpassword >> /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Mailbox >> in inetd.conf >> any ideas? > >Are you using maildir delivery? There's no law against having maildirs called >Mailbox, but I suspect that you're actually using mailbox delivery, not >maildir. > >qmail-pop3d works only with maildir delivery. You'll have either to convert to >maildir delivery (see INSTALL.maildir) or use a different POP daemon. > >Chris >
