under redhat the skel dir is in /etc/skel/
Tomek Lipski wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > I am trying to use Maildir for mail delivery.
> > I created one test user with the /Maildir/ architecture and he receives
> > mail allright. if I do a "ls -FR" I see the following:
> [cut]
> > so the mails do arrive... But I can't seem to pick them up!!
> > Both pine and "mail" work with a single file.. as does POP3
> > So when ever i check the mailbox remotely via port 110 it tells me that
> > the mailbox is empty.
> pine and propably your pop3 deamon are not supporting Maildir mbox formats
> - for pine there is a patch at http://www.qmail.org/ [or use another
> fine MUA like mutt ] and qmail distribution comes with an Maildir-based
> pop3 deamon [check qmail-popup, qmail-pop3d and checkpassword man pages]
> anyway you can always setup qmail to deliver messages to plaintext mbox -
> do to this copy /var/qmail/boot/home to /var/qmail/rc
> > I thought I had it configured at one point.. before I killed sendmail for
> > good, that Maildir was actually a file, not a directory.
> > Also.. Since I have to execute makemaildir for each new user.. is there a
> > way that I can "tie" that command with uesradd? i am using redhat 6.1.
> afaik leenoox systems also have skel system - try making maildir in
> /usr/share/skel directory [works under *BSD]
>
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