Well, still no joy. Still getting the following in the error logs and I have used the local ebuild, as seen from maildrop permissions. BTW I have group vpopmail not vchkpw. This is making me go insane!!
@4000000042c2fd140fb556e4 new msg 1109851 @4000000042c2fd140fb70c64 info msg 1109851: bytes 1579 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 4749 uid 210 @4000000042c2fd141302e3d4 starting delivery 792: msg 1109851 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] @4000000042c2fd141302eba4 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 @4000000042c2fd141bd0f6cc delivery 792: deferral: maildrop:_error_writing_to_mailbox.//usr/bin/maildrop:_Unable_to_deliver_to_mailbox./ xen2 qmail-send # ls -la /usr/bin/maildrop -rws--x--x 1 root vpopmail 167988 Jun 29 15:52 /usr/bin/maildrop xen2 qmail-send # > leave everything in the ebuild except you need to change the gid to > vchkpw, > no promises but this is a big discrepency that might be causing it. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <vchkpw@inter7.com> > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 2:30 PM > Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Problems with qmail/vpopmail/maildop > > >> Chris, >> >> Thank you. I will look into that right now. Also what about the >> restricted >> users setting? >> >> xen2 root # emerge maildrop -vp >> >> These are the packages that I would merge, in order: >> >> Calculating dependencies ...done! >> [ebuild R ] mail-filter/maildrop-1.8.0-r3 +berkdb -debug +gdbm >> -ldap >> +mysql -postgres 0 kB >> >> Total size of downloads: 0 kB >> xen2 root # >> >> >> >> > OH HERE'S THE PROBLEM >> > >> > >> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --exec-prefix=/usr/local >> > --enable-maildrop-u >> > id=root --enable-maildrop-gid=vchkpw --enable-maildirquota >> > look at the uid and the gid that i have verses what you have. you are >> > going >> > to have to change the ebuild, what I would recoment is that you make > what >> > is >> > called an overlay. >> > insturctions here: >> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Create_an_Updated_Ebuild >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: <vchkpw@inter7.com> >> > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 2:07 PM >> > Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Problems with qmail/vpopmail/maildop >> > >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I complied maildrop from the ebuild. Nothing has been compliled from > raw >> >> source. I have opened up the ebuild and checked the compile options. >> >> They >> >> are as follows: >> >> >> >> ./configure >> >> --prefix=/usr >> >> --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu >> >> --mandir=/usr/share/man >> >> --infodir=/usr/share/info >> >> --datadir=/usr/share >> >> --sysconfdir=/etc >> >> --localstatedir=/var/lib >> >> --with-devel >> >> --disable-tempdir >> >> --enable-syslog=1 >> >> --enable-use-flock=1 >> >> --enable-maildirquota >> >> --enable-use-dotlock=1 >> >> --enable-restrict-trusted=1 >> >> --enable-trusted-users=apache dspam root mail daemon postmaster >> >> qmaild >> >> mmdf vmail >> >> --enable-maildrop-uid=root >> >> --enable-maildrop-gid=mail >> >> --with-default-maildrop=./.maildir/ >> >> --enable-sendmail=/usr/sbin/sendmail >> > --cache-file=/var/tmp/portage/maildrop-1.8.0-r3/work/maildrop-1.8.0/co >> > nfiguring.cache >> >> --with-db=gdbm >> >> >> >> >> >> > The first question that comes to mind is, did you compile maildrop >> >> from >> >> > src >> >> > or did you let portage to it for you? the guide you mentioned uses >> >> > ebuilds, >> >> > ebuilds that replace Maildir with .maildir in the source of >> courier, >> >> > vpopmail, and qmail. Maildrop from source might not know about this >> >> > change. >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > To: <vchkpw@inter7.com> >> >> > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 1:41 PM >> >> > Subject: [vchkpw] Problems with qmail/vpopmail/maildop >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> >> >> I am having problems trying to get maildrop working in my mail >> >> server. >> >> >> Have been using this configuration on a Redhat box for over a year >> >> and >> >> >> recently moved to a Gentoo solution. Getting maildrop to work is >> the >> >> >> only >> >> >> part that is failing. >> >> >> >> >> >> To build the server, I have used the following gentoo >> documentation: >> >> >> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/qmail-howto.xml >> >> >> >> >> >> Everything is running well but I get permission problems when I >> try >> >> to >> >> >> introduce maildrop. I am getting the following errors in the >> >> qmail-send >> >> >> logs: >> >> >> >> >> >> @4000000042bdac521ae5d764 new msg 1109815 >> >> >> @4000000042bdac521ae5e704 info msg 1109815: bytes 1568 from >> >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2638 uid 210 >> >> >> @4000000042bdac521d5d0954 starting delivery 4890: msg 1109815 to >> >> local >> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> @4000000042bdac521d5dfb84 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 >> >> >> @4000000042bdac522a5dbdc4 delivery 4890: deferral: >> >> >> >> >> > >> > > maildrop:_error_writing_to_mailbox.//usr/bin/maildrop:_Unable_to_deliver_to_ >> >> > mailbox./ >> >> >> @4000000042bdac522a5dcd64 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 >> >> >> >> >> >> I have checked the permissions of all the maildrop related files >> and >> > the >> >> >> maildir: >> >> >> >> >> >> xen2 qmail-send # ls -la /usr/bin/maildrop >> >> >> -rwxr-x--- 1 vpopmail mail 166816 May 18 19:25 /usr/bin/maildrop >> >> >> xen2 qmail-send # ls -la /etc/maildrop/mailfilter >> >> >> -rw------- 1 vpopmail vpopmail 545 May 18 20:28 >> >> >> /etc/maildrop/mailfilter >> >> >> >> >> >> This is my .qmail-default and corresponding mailfilter. >> >> >> >> >> >> xen2 qmail-send # cat >> >> /var/vpopmail/domains/hippotje.com/.qmail-default >> >> >> | >> >> > >> >> >> /usr/bin/maildrop /etc/maildrop/mailfilter >> >> >> >> >> >> xen2 qmail-send # cat /etc/maildrop/mailfilter >> >> >> import EXT >> >> >> import HOST >> >> >> import HOME >> >> >> MAX = 15 >> >> >> VHOME=`/var/vpopmail/bin/vuserinfo -d [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> VPOP="| /var/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox" >> >> >> JUNKFOLDER=".Spam" >> >> >> if ($VHOME) >> >> >> { >> >> >> `test -d "$VHOME/.maildir/$JUNKFOLDER"` >> >> >> if( $RETURNCODE != 1 ) >> >> >> { >> >> >> if ( $SIZE < 262144 ) >> >> >> { >> >> >> exception { >> >> >> xfilter "/usr/bin/spamc -f -u [EMAIL PROTECTED]" >> >> >> } >> >> >> } >> >> >> } >> >> >> if (/^X-Spam-Flag: *YES/) >> >> >> { >> >> >> to "$VHOME/.maildir/$JUNKFOLDER/" >> >> >> } >> >> >> else >> >> >> { >> >> >> to "$VHOME/.maildir/" >> >> >> } >> >> >> } >> >> >> else >> >> >> { >> >> >> to $VPOP >> >> >> } >> >> >> >> >> >> And finally -v output from maildrop. >> >> >> >> >> >> xen2 root # maildrop -v >> >> >> maildrop 1.8.0 Copyright 1998-2004 Double Precision, Inc. >> >> >> GDBM extensions enabled. >> >> >> Courier Authentication Library extension enabled. >> >> >> Maildir quota extension enabled. >> >> >> This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU General > Public >> >> >> License. See COPYING for additional information. >> >> >> xen2 root # >> >> >> >> >> >> Does anybody have any advice? This is the key to my complete mail >> >> >> server!! >> >> >> I don't know if this is maildrop or vpopmail or qmail causing me >> the >> >> >> issue. >> >> >> >> >> >> Kind regards, >> >> >> >> >> >> Dougal >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> > > >
