no #emerge maildrop -vp ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <vchkpw@inter7.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 2:21 PM Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Problems with qmail/vpopmail/maildop
> It has been killing me too! The basic issue I have is that as soon as I > change my .qmail-default to use maildrop it returns the following error: > > @4000000042bdac521ae5d764 new msg 1109815 > @4000000042bdac521ae5e704 info msg 1109815: bytes 1568 from > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > qp 2638 uid 210 > @4000000042bdac521d5d0954 starting delivery 4890: msg 1109815 to local > hippotje. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > @4000000042bdac521d5dfb84 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 > @4000000042bdac522a5dbdc4 delivery 4890: deferral: > maildrop:_error_writing_to_ma > ilbox.//usr/bin/maildrop:_Unable_to_deliver_to_mailbox./ > > All I can think of is permissions. But i have checked them all. > > xen2 root # maildrop -vp > maildrop 1.8.0 Copyright 1998-2004 Double Precision, Inc. > GDBM extensions enabled. > Courier Authentication Library extension enabled. > Maildir quota extension enabled. > This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public > License. See COPYING for additional information. > xen2 root # > > > > > Man, I don't know, maildrop is pretty cut and dry. The compile options are > > proper, what is the specific issue that you're having, basically give me a > > scenario error messages, logs. Also paste the output from emerge > > maildrop -vp. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <vchkpw@inter7.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 2:07 PM > > Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Problems with qmail/vpopmail/maildop > > > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I complied maildrop from the ebuild. Nothing has been compliled from raw > >> source. I have opened up the ebuild and checked the compile options. > >> They > >> are as follows: > >> > >> ./configure > >> --prefix=/usr > >> --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu > >> --mandir=/usr/share/man > >> --infodir=/usr/share/info > >> --datadir=/usr/share > >> --sysconfdir=/etc > >> --localstatedir=/var/lib > >> --with-devel > >> --disable-tempdir > >> --enable-syslog=1 > >> --enable-use-flock=1 > >> --enable-maildirquota > >> --enable-use-dotlock=1 > >> --enable-restrict-trusted=1 > >> --enable-trusted-users=apache dspam root mail daemon postmaster > >> qmaild > >> mmdf vmail > >> --enable-maildrop-uid=root > >> --enable-maildrop-gid=mail > >> --with-default-maildrop=./.maildir/ > >> --enable-sendmail=/usr/sbin/sendmail > --cache-file=/var/tmp/portage/maildrop-1.8.0-r3/work/maildrop-1.8.0/co > > nfiguring.cache > >> --with-db=gdbm > >> > >> > >> > The first question that comes to mind is, did you compile maildrop > >> from > >> > src > >> > or did you let portage to it for you? the guide you mentioned uses > >> > ebuilds, > >> > ebuilds that replace Maildir with .maildir in the source of courier, > >> > vpopmail, and qmail. Maildrop from source might not know about this > >> > change. > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > To: <vchkpw@inter7.com> > >> > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 1:41 PM > >> > Subject: [vchkpw] Problems with qmail/vpopmail/maildop > >> > > >> > > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> I am having problems trying to get maildrop working in my mail > >> server. > >> >> Have been using this configuration on a Redhat box for over a year > >> and > >> >> recently moved to a Gentoo solution. Getting maildrop to work is the > >> >> only > >> >> part that is failing. > >> >> > >> >> To build the server, I have used the following gentoo documentation: > >> >> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/qmail-howto.xml > >> >> > >> >> Everything is running well but I get permission problems when I try > >> to > >> >> introduce maildrop. I am getting the following errors in the > >> qmail-send > >> >> logs: > >> >> > >> >> @4000000042bdac521ae5d764 new msg 1109815 > >> >> @4000000042bdac521ae5e704 info msg 1109815: bytes 1568 from > >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2638 uid 210 > >> >> @4000000042bdac521d5d0954 starting delivery 4890: msg 1109815 to > >> local > >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> @4000000042bdac521d5dfb84 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 > >> >> @4000000042bdac522a5dbdc4 delivery 4890: deferral: > >> >> > >> > > > maildrop:_error_writing_to_mailbox.//usr/bin/maildrop:_Unable_to_deliver_to_ > >> > mailbox./ > >> >> @4000000042bdac522a5dcd64 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 > >> >> > >> >> I have checked the permissions of all the maildrop related files and > > the > >> >> maildir: > >> >> > >> >> xen2 qmail-send # ls -la /usr/bin/maildrop > >> >> -rwxr-x--- 1 vpopmail mail 166816 May 18 19:25 /usr/bin/maildrop > >> >> xen2 qmail-send # ls -la /etc/maildrop/mailfilter > >> >> -rw------- 1 vpopmail vpopmail 545 May 18 20:28 > >> >> /etc/maildrop/mailfilter > >> >> > >> >> This is my .qmail-default and corresponding mailfilter. > >> >> > >> >> xen2 qmail-send # cat > >> /var/vpopmail/domains/hippotje.com/.qmail-default > >> >> | > >> > > >> >> /usr/bin/maildrop /etc/maildrop/mailfilter > >> >> > >> >> xen2 qmail-send # cat /etc/maildrop/mailfilter > >> >> import EXT > >> >> import HOST > >> >> import HOME > >> >> MAX = 15 > >> >> VHOME=`/var/vpopmail/bin/vuserinfo -d [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> VPOP="| /var/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox" > >> >> JUNKFOLDER=".Spam" > >> >> if ($VHOME) > >> >> { > >> >> `test -d "$VHOME/.maildir/$JUNKFOLDER"` > >> >> if( $RETURNCODE != 1 ) > >> >> { > >> >> if ( $SIZE < 262144 ) > >> >> { > >> >> exception { > >> >> xfilter "/usr/bin/spamc -f -u [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > >> >> } > >> >> } > >> >> } > >> >> if (/^X-Spam-Flag: *YES/) > >> >> { > >> >> to "$VHOME/.maildir/$JUNKFOLDER/" > >> >> } > >> >> else > >> >> { > >> >> to "$VHOME/.maildir/" > >> >> } > >> >> } > >> >> else > >> >> { > >> >> to $VPOP > >> >> } > >> >> > >> >> And finally -v output from maildrop. > >> >> > >> >> xen2 root # maildrop -v > >> >> maildrop 1.8.0 Copyright 1998-2004 Double Precision, Inc. > >> >> GDBM extensions enabled. > >> >> Courier Authentication Library extension enabled. > >> >> Maildir quota extension enabled. > >> >> This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public > >> >> License. See COPYING for additional information. > >> >> xen2 root # > >> >> > >> >> Does anybody have any advice? This is the key to my complete mail > >> >> server!! > >> >> I don't know if this is maildrop or vpopmail or qmail causing me the > >> >> issue. > >> >> > >> >> Kind regards, > >> >> > >> >> Dougal > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > >
