Re: [EXIM] Wrong uid/gid?!

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Sascha Pollok
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] Wrong uid/gid?!
On Fri, 30 Oct 1998, Sascha Pollok wrote:

> All mail-files in my /var/spool/mail had the uid of the local mailuser and
> the gid "mail".


Did you set group=mail on the local delivery transport?

> For testing purposes I deleted this mailfile and melted the msg. Exim
> created mailfiles with uid/gid of nobody/nobody.


What setting have you for never_users?

> What's frong with THIS local mailuser?


It's not root, is it?

Have you tried doing a delivery with debugging turned on to see what is
happening?

exim -d9 thisuser
<something>
.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.



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