On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Frank Elsner wrote:
> I've the entry
>
> local_delivery:
> driver = appendfile
> file = /var/mail/${local_part}
> group = mail
> mode = 0660
>
> in the "directors section" of my configuration and exim refuses to deliver
> due to "failed to chdir to /home/user0815".
>
> Why is the home directory needed for local deliveries and how to overcome
> the problem and force delivery ?
Check to see if you have a director with the forwardfile driver. Exim may
be looking in home directories to see if there is a .forward file.
-j
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