Hello,
I'm having issues with postfix delivering mail to /var/mail/$USER it says
permission denied, althougth I gave 755 permission to that dir
/var/mail/$USER,
Here is my logs
Mar 5 21:20:18 dagan postfix/postfix-script[4336]: refreshing the Postfix
mail system
Mar 5 21:20:18 dagan postfix/master[3467]: reload -- version 2.6.5,
configuration /usr/local/etc/postfix
Mar 5 21:20:18 dagan postfix/pickup[4341]: 53BE378C37: uid=125
from=<r...@lugostowing.net> orig_id=6FE5478C5A
Mar 5 21:20:18 dagan postfix/cleanup[4342]: 53BE378C37:
message-id=<20100306034930.9aea578...@dagan.lugostowing.net>
Mar 5 21:20:18 dagan postfix/pickup[4341]: 5D7CE78C58: uid=125
from=<r...@lugostowing.net> orig_id=7FD7B78C5E
Mar 5 21:20:18 dagan postfix/cleanup[4342]: 5D7CE78C58:
message-id=<20100306034938.5c8b278...@dagan.lugostowing.net>
Mar 5 21:25:18 dagan postfix/qmgr[4340]: 53BE378C37:
from=<r...@lugostowing.net>, size=791, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
Mar 5 21:25:18 dagan postfix/qmgr[4340]: 5D7CE78C58:
from=<r...@lugostowing.net>, size=673, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
Mar 5 21:25:18 dagan pipe[4378]: fatal: pipe_command: execvp /var/mail:
Permission denied
Mar 5 21:25:18 dagan pipe[4379]: fatal: pipe_command: execvp /var/mail:
Permission denied
Mar 5 21:25:18 dagan postfix/pipe[4376]: 53BE378C37:
to=<ce...@lugostowing.net>, relay=maildrop, delay=5748,
delays=5748/0.06/0/0.06, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure.
Command output: pipe: fatal: pipe_command: execvp /var/mail: Permission
denied )
Mar 5 21:25:18 dagan postfix/pipe[4377]: 5D7CE78C58:
to=<ce...@lugostowing.net>, orig_to=<ce...@dagan.lugostowing.net>,
relay=maildrop, delay=5740, delays=5740/0.05/0/0.07, dsn=4.3.0,
status=deferred (temporary failure. Command output: pipe: fatal:
pipe_command: execvp /var/mail: Permission denied )
dagan#
postconf -n (command)
dagan# postconf -n
biff = no
broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes
command_directory = /usr/local/sbin
config_directory = /usr/local/etc/postfix
daemon_directory = /usr/local/libexec/postfix
data_directory = /var/db/postfix
debug_peer_level = 2
html_directory = /usr/local/share/doc/postfix
inet_interfaces = all
mail_owner = postfix
mail_spool_directory = /var/mail
mailq_path = /usr/local/bin/mailq
manpage_directory = /usr/local/man
mydomain = lugostowing.net
myhostname = dagan.lugostowing.net
myorigin = $mydomain
newaliases_path = /usr/local/bin/newaliases
queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
readme_directory = /usr/local/share/doc/postfix
sample_directory = /usr/local/etc/postfix
sendmail_path = /usr/local/sbin/sendmail
setgid_group = maildrop
smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, permit_sasl_authenticated,
reject_unauth_destination
unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550
virtual_alias_maps = hash:/usr/local/etc/postfix/virtual
virtual_gid_maps = static:5000
virtual_mailbox_base = /var/mail/
virtual_mailbox_domains = /usr/local/etc/postfix/vhosts
virtual_mailbox_maps = hash:/usr/local/etc/postfix/vmailbox
virtual_minimum_uid = 100
virtual_transport = maildrop
virtual_uid_maps = static:5000
dagan#
and my master.cf
maildrop unix - n n - - pipe
flags=DRhu user=vmail argv=/var/mail -d ${user}
Thanks in advance,
-Motty
