Frank Bonnet put forth on 2/12/2010 10:05 AM:
> Hello all ( Postfix and Dovecot )
> 
> Trying to use deliver as mailbox_command with Postfix I get this
> error each time an email is arriving
> 
> deliver(xxxxxxxx): Error: file_dotlock_create(/var/mail/xxxxxxxx)
> failed: Permission denied (euid=3003(xxxxxxxx) egid=3010(smig) missing
> +w perm: /var/mail) (set mail_privileged_group=mail)
> 
> Doea this means I have to chmod 777 the /var/mail directory ?

If you're using dovecot mbox format but are not going to use sieve etc, then
just have Postfix local drop the mail.  That's what I do.  Works great.

-- 
Stan

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