On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Chandler wrote:
> Hrmm... ok, does anyone use inetd for it? I use inetd for a lot of other
> stuff, so I chose to stick with it.
I don't think inetd is your problem, after all, the connetion is being
opened.
> > > permissions of Maildir:
> > >
> > > drwxr-x--- 5 chandler chandler 512 Jan 17 11:22 Maildir
> >
> > What are the perms on the homedir itself, and what about the
> > subdirectories of Maildir?
>
> /usr/home/chandler
> drwxr-xr-x 41 chandler chandler 3072 Jan 17 10:41 chandler
> /usr/home/chandler/Maildir
> drwxr-x--- 5 chandler chandler 512 Jan 17 11:22 .
> drwxr-xr-x 41 chandler chandler 3072 Jan 17 10:41 ..
> -rw------- 1 root chandler 537 Jan 17 11:22 chandler
> drwx------ 2 root chandler 512 Jan 17 01:23 cur
> drwx------ 2 root chandler 512 Jan 17 01:23 new
> drwx------ 2 root chandler 512 Jan 17 01:23 tmp
Hmmm, you do realize that qpop3d runs as the user, not root? Look at the
ownership of the new, cur and tmp directories. Change them to chandler,
not root. This should fix the problem.
Also, what's the chandler dir for?
> Eh, my install and config of qmail went somehting like this... I
> downloaded all the binaries I found that I neededuntarred them, and
> started with INSTALL from the qmail docs. I don't recall wether or not I
> set Maildir to be default or not. Mostly, I assumed that as long as I
> changed as little as I could, I'd be ok... That doesn't appear to be the
> case anymore.
Was just curious. It seemed like it might be redundant.
Jamin
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