On Thu, 15 May 1997, T. William Wells wrote:
> I have a number of users that have protected home directories. I
> also check for .procmailrc with require_files. Mail for those
> users is deferred because require_files cannot determine if the
> .procmailrc file exists. Presumably, this is because the check for
> the .procmailrc is done as the exim userid. Be that as it may, I
> do not want to require my users to have world searchable home
> directories. Any suggestions?
I'm stumped. Since require_files can apply to any director it is indeed
done as the exim uid, as there isn't (in general) any other uid to do it
as.
I suppose you could create an exim-accessible directory containing links
to the .procmailrc files or something. Yuck.
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