Re: [Exim] permission denied ?

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Robin Lynn Frank
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] permission denied ?
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Robin Lynn Frank wrote:

> I've been setting up a box with exim which is new to me. compile/install
> seemed to go okay, but I ran into this and need some guidance.
>
> 2003-06-29 13:00:07 19WiLH-0001jD-Cb == rlfrank@???
> R=localuser T=local_delivery defer (13): Permission denied: creating lock
> file hitching post
> /var/mail/rlfrank.lock.omega13.paradigm-omega.net.3eff4547.000019f9 (euid=501
> egid=501)


FAQ Q0036

Trivially found by searching the FAQ's KWIC index for "lock".

(I'm not trying to berate you; I'm trying to educate you and other list
readers to quick ways of finding Exim information.)

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