On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 06:38:14PM +1100, Dave Fitch wrote:
> Jeeze, just when I think I've got my mail setup perfectly working,
> it's suddently started delivering mail into /var/mail/msg.XXX
> (where XXX is things like "a_Q" - each message into a separate file)
> instead of /var/mail/$USER.
>
> I was fiddling with fetchmail configs and pop3 vs imap etc so put
> it back but that shouldn't matter anyway cos it retrieves the mail
> and sends it to postfix and procmail to locally deliver.
>
> So why's it happening? I put a default of:
> :0:
> /var/mail/$USER
> at the end of .procmailrc but it doesn't help.
>
> Anyone got any ideas??
actually just remembered, the only other thing i've done is
put the 2 users on the box into the "mail" group so they can
write files in /var/mail in an attempt to fix the procmail
errors I emailed slug about a week or so ago.
Dave.
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