> This is just not working out. When I recompiled exim with the -L settings,
> everything worked great until now. So sometimes it will deliver mail,
> sometimes it wont. Now (with the new binary) it seems I have the following
> errors:
>
> 2001-11-12 18:30:38 163TLS-0006PJ-00 <= garyfe@???
> H=ashi.footprints.net [204.239.179.1] U=
> mail P=esmtp S=755
> id=Pine.LNX.4.33.0111121829550.11658-100000@???
> 2001-11-12 18:30:38 163TLS-0006PJ-00 Unable to get root to set uid 1003 and
> gid 10 for local delivery to melody: uid=1002 euid=1002
> 2001-11-12 18:30:38 163TLS-0006PJ-00 failed to read delivery status for
> melody@??? from deli very subprocess
> 2001-11-12 18:30:38 163TLS-0006PJ-00 appendfile transport process returned
> non-zero status 0x0100: exi t code 1
> 2001-11-12 18:30:38 163TLS-0006PJ-00 == melody@???
> T=local_delivery defer (-1)
> 2001-11-12 18:30:38 163TLS-0006PJ-00 Frozen
what are your permissions on the exim binary?
ls -l /usr/exim/bin/exim
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root sys 1022096 Sep 2 23:17 exim
And my mailboxes
ls -lrt /var/mail/dmacpher
-rw-rw---- 1 dmacpher mail 890593 Nov 12 18:44 /var/mail/dmacpher