Re: [Exim] Permissions problem

660 vs 606
..big difference

On Thursday 22 April 2004 02:04, james.edward@??? wrote:
> OK thanks i knew it would be a setting smomewhere - i needed to add mode
> =606 to get it to work, now my knowhow of chmod is limited but isnt the 60X
> part for "other" and if so i find this a security risk - any idea how i
> wound find out what user or group i need to make the mail to belong to to
> get the imap user in the same group? will i need to head over to the
> courier mailing list?
>
> Quoting Hochstrasser Benedikt <bhoc@???>:
> > James Edward wrote:
> > > Hi all - i dont know if this is a exim4 issue or courier-imap-ssl
> >
> > issue but it
> >
> > > seems that the permissions are screwed for my e-mail - in order to
> >
> > access the
> >
> > > mail after its been delivered the the Maildir i have to chmod it to
> >
> > '706' in
> >
> > > order for any imap clients to be able to get the headers and or
> >
> > delete
> > the
> >
> > > message
> >
> > Add a "mode = 660" and set an appropriate group in the transport for
> > the
> > local delivery:
> >
> > Local_delivery:
> > driver = appendfile
> > directory = /var/spool/mail/${local_part}/
> > user = mail
> > group = users
> > maildir_format
> > mode = 660
> >
> > --
> > Ben
>
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>
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