Re: /var/mail dir

On Thu, 30 Jan 1997, Joe Warren-Meeks wrote:
> Ive just installed exim on an OpenBSD box, and the only way that i
> can get local deliverys to occur is if i make the /var/mail dir
> rwxrwxrwx (Having read the doccos i see that local delivery is done
> under the recepients uid)
You need the permission like that: rwxrwxrt which is a sticky flag for
temporary filesystem I think. You might try a chmod 4777 on
/var/spool/mail.

Regards
Niels Provos =8)

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