OK, try changing the ownership of the Maildir and the .qmail file to the
actual person that the mail is being delivered to...When qmail-local tries
delivering there, it relies on those permissions to be able to write to the
Maildir
Brett
Manager
InterPlanetary Solutions
http://ipsware.com/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Philipp Steinkrüger
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 7:32 PM
> To: Brett Randall; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: MailDir
>
>
> Brett Randall wrote:
>
> > One other thing is that each of the home directories must have
> a .qmail file
> > which contains ./Maildir/ as well (exactly as I have typed it), and make
> > sure that it contains a Maildir naturally with the owner and
> group being the
> > same as who will be accessing it.
> >
>
> Allright, there was no .qmail in the vpopmail virtual domain directory. i
> created one
> and made vpopmail the owner, because the Maildir directory is owned my
> vpopmail, too.
> Unfortunately, i still have the same problem and error message in
> my logfile.
>
> When i asked for help in the IRC chat channel on efnet, someone
> told me that
> qmail tries
> to deliver to a mailbox, instead of Maildir
> (Sorry,_no_mailbox_here_by_that_name._(#5.1.1)/)
>
> ^^^^^^^
> I think i started qmail correctly to use Maildir.
>
> What else could be wrong ??
>
> Thanx,
> Philipp
>
