The permissions on the files were 644 and changing them to 600 had no
effect.  However, the permissions on the account's home directory were
"drwxrwxr-x" and changing them to "drwxr-xr-x"  fixed the problem (the
"chmod go-w,a+x ." command).

   Thanks.

-Bill


On 9 Nov 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On 11-08-2001 09:02 pm, you wrote:
>
> >
> >    I have one account on my system (RH7.1) that seems to ignore it's
> > procmail files.  I copied a known working set of files (.procmailrc
> and
> > some basic spam removal recipes) to the account's home and changed
> the
> > ownership appropriately, but I see no evidence that procmail is being
> > invoked (nothing in the log file).  Procmail works on all the other
> > accounts I've tried with no problems.  I also tried using the
> ".forward"
> > file and that doesn't work either.  Any idea where I should look
> next.
> >
>
> Make sure the permissions are correct on the home directory, and on the
> .procmailrc file. Try issuing these commands:
>
> cd
> chmod go-w,a+x .
> chmod go-w .procmailrc
> chmod 644 .forward (of course, only if you're using a .forward file)
>
> HTH,
>
> --
> Mike Irwin
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>
>
>
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