Martin Vegter:
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> Hello,
>
> I am using Postfix with Maildir format, where user's mail is delivered
> to $HOME/mail/Inbox and the home is mounted from NFS.
>
> It happened to me that NFS was down (or simply unmounted),
> $HOME/mail/Inbox did not exist, and new mail could not be delivered. I
> would have expected that Postfix would keep it until it can deliver it
> to users mailbox, but instead it simply vanished.
Postfix does not lose mail. Look in the maillog file.
If you have a buggy mail delivering script that loses mail, then
you can set "require_home_directory = yes" in main.cf to work around
it. But it is better not to rely on a buggy mail delivering script.
Wietse