On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Greg Matheson wrote:
> I want to have virtual users without home directories.
> With the home_directory option commented out, running with
> -d-all+route and -v flags gives me this output:
> LOG: MAIN
> == popuser@??? R=virtualLocals T=virtualDelivery defer (2): No such file or directory: failed to chdir to /home/popuser
That seems to me to be expected; presumably your passwd file contains
/home/popuser for that user.
> If I uncomment the home_directory assignment line, the output is:
> LOG: MAIN
> => popuser <popuser@???> R=virtualLocals T=virtualDelivery
> I was going to suggest that the answer to FAQ Q0423 about users
> with no home directories and the advice on virtual domains in
> 41.6 needed supplementation.
Not so sure about 41.6, because it is talking about really virtual
accounts that don't have entries in the passwd file. But general point
noted, thanks.
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