[vchkpw] maildrop with bounce-no-mailbox

2004-07-15 Thread Justin Heesemann
Hi.. although this is a highly maildrop regarded question, I have to ask here, since maildrop folks seem to be unresponsive.. some of you are using maildrop together with vpopmail, usually somewhere in the maildirfilter file there's some line like VPOP="| /var/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounc

Re: [vchkpw] Strange problem with SMTP AUTH

2004-07-15 Thread Christian Lerrahn
Hi Tom! > > Can anybody tell me what is happening here? Is it a problem with > > permissions? If yes, permissions of what file? > > Make sure your SMTP server is running as the vpopmail user. This seemed to be the problem although I actually don't know how that happened because it worked for quit

[vchkpw] good howto

2004-07-15 Thread Michiels Tom \(Uptime\)
Can somebody point me to a good howto for installing and configuring vpopmail together with squirrelmail/qmail/antispam/antivirus on a Debian machine ? thx in advance! regards Tom Michiels <>

Re: [vchkpw] good howto

2004-07-15 Thread DRu
2004. jul 15., 11:38:13, MTU> Can somebody point me to a good howto for installing and MTU> configuring vpopmail together with MTU> squirrelmail/qmail/antispam/antivirus on a Debian machine ? MTU> thx in advance! MTU> regards MTU> Tom Michiels Hello.. http://www.linuxpourtous.com/ http://www.linu

[vchkpw] RE: good howto

2004-07-15 Thread Edward Neville
www.qmailrocks.org That's all you need. -Original Message- From: Michiels Tom (Uptime) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 July 2004 10:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: good howto Can somebody point me to a good howto for installing and configuring vpopmail together with squirrelmail/q

Re: [vchkpw] good howto

2004-07-15 Thread Tom Collins
On Jul 15, 2004, at 2:38 AM, Michiels Tom ((Uptime)) wrote: Can somebody point me to a good howto for installing and configuring vpopmail together with squirrelmail/qmail/antispam/antivirus on a Debian machine ? http://shupp.org/toaster/ http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.h

Re: [vchkpw] good howto

2004-07-15 Thread Greg Kopp
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[vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | awk -F ":" '{print $6}' or grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f6 Reason I'm asking is I'm making some minor modifications to the Makefile for the chkuser patch and I want to make sure they're as absolutely portable as possible before releasing it to the masses.

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Thursday 15 July 2004 01:31 pm, Jeremy Kitchen wrote: > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | awk -F ":" '{print $6}' > > or > > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f6 > > Reason I'm asking is I'm making some minor modifications to the Makefile > for the chkuser patch and I want to make sure they're as

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Chris Ess
> > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | awk -F ":" '{print $6}' > > > > or > > > > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f6 I would think that cut would be more portable. However, every machine I've used has had some variant of awk installed too. You might want to consider using 'grep ^vpopmail' or eve

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Nick Harring
Title: Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable? On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 13:31 -0500, Jeremy Kitchen wrote: > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | awk -F ":" '{print $6}' > > or > > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f6 > I'd go with awk, personally. Poking around my network a bit I'm findi

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Thursday 15 July 2004 01:51 pm, Chris Ess wrote: > > > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | awk -F ":" '{print $6}' > > > > > > or > > > > > > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f6 > > I would think that cut would be more portable. However, every machine > I've used has had some variant of awk insta

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Thursday 15 July 2004 01:58 pm, Nick Harring wrote: > On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 13:31 -0500, Jeremy Kitchen wrote: > > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | awk -F ":" '{print $6}' > > > > or > > > > grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f6 > > I'd go with awk, personally. Poking around my network a bit I'm

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Eric Ziegast
> maybe I'll just make conf-vpopmail be the path to vpopmail's home directory > and call it good. T'would be nice to be able to auto-detect it simply based > on the user vpopmail was configured with (considering there are probably far > less vpopmail implementations that use another user than v

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Eric Ziegast
Oops, sorry, didn't mean for that to go to the list. -- Eric Ziegast

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Thursday 15 July 2004 02:48 pm, Eric Ziegast wrote: > > maybe I'll just make conf-vpopmail be the path to vpopmail's home > > directory and call it good. T'would be nice to be able to auto-detect > > it simply based on the user vpopmail was configured with (considering > > there are probably f

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Chris Ess
[snip] > right, which is why it's better to just specify it in conf-vpopmail. > However, I'm having trouble getting that value into a variable in a > Makefile, so I'm thinking that just setting it at the top and pointing > documentation to change it would be best. Why not just use the backtick su

Re: [vchkpw] maildrop with bounce-no-mailbox

2004-07-15 Thread Jay Tortorelli
> so, how do you do it? > use the chkuser patch for qmail, so no illegal users get into the queue? > write a wrapper for vpopmail so that it exits 0 even when the user > doesn't exist? > use some hack for maildrop?? I am also having the same problems. I hadn't noticed it until my queue was over

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Tom Collins
On Jul 15, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Jeremy Kitchen wrote: grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | awk -F ":" '{print $6}' or grep vpopmail /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f6 How portable is this: X=`cd ~vpopmail; pwd` -- Tom Collins - [EMAIL PROTECTED] QmailAdmin: http://qmailadmin.sf.net/ Vpopmail: http://vpopmail.sf.n

Re: [vchkpw] good howto

2004-07-15 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am Do, 2004-07-15 um 11.38 schrieb Michiels Tom (Uptime): > Can somebody point me to a good howto for installing and configuring vpopmail > together with squirrelmail/qmail/antispam/antivirus I thought of http://www.tnpi.biz ... A highly automated script for qmail+lots-of-other-things. Currentl

Re: [vchkpw] maildrop with bounce-no-mailbox

2004-07-15 Thread CoyoteTM
In maildrop Make test for the user dir before process anything else. If the directory of that user doesn't exist than call a little perl prg. In the perl prg grep the domain .qmail file and check that there is a delivery to somewhere. (so catch all is exists or not) In my system if a user doesn't

Re: [vchkpw] good howto

2004-07-15 Thread venu
HI,I want to start qmail service automatically at boot time , If anyone have idea regarding please help me . I want howtoRegards venu --This Message and any attachments is intended solely for the addresses and is confidential. If you receive th

Re: [vchkpw] good howto

2004-07-15 Thread Manish Jain
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