RE: [Exim] Autoreply transport resulting in DEFER

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Jan-Peter Koopmann
CC: exim-users
Subject: RE: [Exim] Autoreply transport resulting in DEFER
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Jan-Peter Koopmann wrote:

> That seems to be the problem. However I think the FAQ entry is not
> exact.
>
> The problem seems to be the permission of the spool directory. As long
> as you specify user/group in the router to be the same as the uid/gid of
> the spool directory, things should work out (and do here). I know this
> is not a solution for people with local delivery etc. but it helps a lot
> for proxy-only exim installations.
>
> Therefore the phrase "there is no way round this" is not completely
> adequate... :-)


Thanks for the comment. I will try to improve the wording in the next
edition of the FAQ.

Philip

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