Stephen Froehlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a couple of users who aren't receiving mail with the following error
> message
> 
> delivery XX: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/
> 
> These users are somewhat unique in that they were created before I had a
> maildir in /etc/skel, however, I su'ed to them and ran maildirmake to give
> them maildirs.
> 
> Their home dirs (/home/uname) have permissions of 700 (owned by the user)
> The Maildir is also 700, and owned by the user
> 
> Any idears?

It appears that the delivery instruction for those users (in their .qmail
files) contain an mbox delivery line (no trailing slash).  qmail looks for an
mbox file, finds a directory, and complains.

Fix the contents of their .qmail files and it should be fine.  `man dot-qmail`
for details.

Charles
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