Re: [Exim] Exim v 4.34 testing issue

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Author: Christopher Chaduka
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To: gbrotherton, Suresh Ramasubramanian
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Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim v 4.34 testing issue
On Wednesday 09 June 2004 05:29, gbrotherton@??? wrote:
> Ok, thanks. I have 1777 on the /var/spool/exim directory now. What should
> those be? 755?
>
> I'll change the /var/mail directory and see what happens.


...errrrr, chmod 1777 was for /var/spool/mail (or /var/mail -- usually it's a
symlink to /var/spool/mail) _NOT_ for /var/spool/exim
For /var/spool/exim, just do chown exim.exim /var/spool/exim, assuming you
have added a user and group called exim. Should fix it.

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <linux@???>
> Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2004 11:24 pm
> Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim v 4.34 testing issue
>
> > gbrotherton@??? wrote:
> > > So, I need to set the sticky bit on those log directories?
> >
> > Should that be recursive from /var/spool/ on down?
> >
> > for /var/mail/whatever actually - where your mails are stored.
> >
> > not your spool directory.
>
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