On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 03:33:17PM -0800, Aaron L. Meehan wrote:
> Quoting Todd A. Jacobs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > When running pop3d, I get an error saying "no $HOME/Maildir" which may be
> > caused by the directory permissions of 0700 on both the home directory and
> > Maildir.
>
> qmail-pop3d is run as root by tcpserver, which is running as root. No
> suid bit is needed. qmail-pop3d switches to the userid of the user
> whose mail it is retrieving.
Nope. checkpassword does the switch, qmail-pop3d runs as whatever user
it inherits.
> So, you'll need to start believing that message--qmail-pop3d can't
> find the user's Maildir.
Wise words indeed.
> Your tcpserver's command line may be goofed up. Should look
> something like:
Also check:
1. Does the user have a $HOME/Maildir
2. Does the user have access to this dir (could be owned by root)
Regards.
