> I have just recently upgraded from debian 2.1 to potato and I cannot send any > email at all (either internal or external) i keep getting the following error > message. > > 1999-12-21 14:34:58 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: procmail director deferred: > file existence defer in procmail director: Permission denied > > Does anyone know what is going on and how to get it working? I have run > eximconfig again and i select option 1 (internet mail) but that still doesn't > work!
This looks like a procmail problem, so running eximconfig probably won't help. Are you using a procmail director in your exim.conf file, or using the .forward method? I know that using procmail with a .forward file is different with exim than with sendmail so you might want to look at the exim documentation: http://www.exim.org/ If you send me your exim.conf file I might be able to help... -- Matthew Roberts ---------------------------------------------------------------- Structural Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] Texas A&M University ---------------------------------------------------------------- It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to have to paint it. -- Steven Wright