Re: [Exim] Exim - /var/mail directory

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Auteur: Sheldon Hearn
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Aan: SWS
CC: exim-users
Onderwerp: Re: [Exim] Exim - /var/mail directory

On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 10:12:09 +0100, SWS wrote:

> When I send a message to test user, Exim creates in /var/mail
> user file:
>
> xxx:~$ ls -l /var/mail | grep test
> -rw-------   1 test    emp         1000 Jan 31 08:22 test
>  --                    ---
>                         ^
>                         |
>                        where emp is primary group of test user

>
> and privileges 600 for it.


Your question is answered in the FAQ, in answer to the question:

    Why do I get the error "Permission denied: creating lock file
    hitching post" when Exim tries to do a local delivery?


Ciao,
Sheldon.