I have just tried that (chown johndoe.johndoe Maildir -R)
Now the logs says : deferral: temporary error on maildir delivery????
I guess im gonna play a little longer with the permission settings....
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Wand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Henrik Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 5:39 PM
Subject: Re: Unable to open message
> I believe the Maildir, its directories, and its file, permissions should be set
> to that of the user.
>
> Try this: chown johndoe.johndoe Maildir -R
> (the recursive option will change everything in there to johnjoe.johndoe)
>
>
> Michael Wand
> On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Henrik Johansen wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I have posted this before, but recieved no responses what so ever.
> >
> > When a mail is succesfully delivered, and I want to read it from pop3 the
> > following happens:
> >
> > telnet mail.domain.com 110
> > Trying w.x.y.z
> > Connected to domain.com.
> > Escape is...
> > +OK ...
> > user johndoe
> > +OK
> > pass pop3password
> > +OK
> > list
> > 1 265
> > .
> > >> retr 1
> > -ERR unable to open that message
> > > quit
> >
> > the messages in domain-com/johndoe/Maildir/new/ is created with these permissions
> > -rw------- 1 popuser popuser 265 jul 27 12:00 xxxxxx.domain.com
> >
> > "popuser" is a user with shell=/bin/false
> >
> > It seems that mails are created with wrong permission? OR??
> > If I manually change permission to -rw-r----- I can "retr" the mail though.
> > Anyone knows how to setup the correct permissions?
> >
> > And what ARE the default permission-settings on a newly arrived mail?
> >
> > Im thinking om reinstalling it all to make sure it is 'clean', any way to avoid
>that?
> >
> > Henrik Johansen
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
