Quoting Aaron L. Meehan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> 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.
Which is, oops, a bit off. Mark Delaney said it: the checkpassword
changes uid.
my bad,
Aaron
