Author: Jeremy Harris Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] 4.95 failed to stat log directory /var/spool/exim/log:
On 21/05/2022 10:53, Odhiambo Washington via Exim-users wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 11:26 AM Axel Rau via Exim-users <
> exim-users@???> wrote: >> Recently my mailman 3 servers began spamming with tons of such log
>> messages:
>> cannot accept message: failed to stat log directory /var/spool/exim/log:
>> Permission denied
>>
>> root@lists5:/var/spool/exim # ls -ld .
>> drwxrwx--- 5 mailnull mail 5 May 18 05:45 . >> user mailman is in the mail group.
>> Should it be in the mailnull group?
>>
>> What is the correct setup? > /var/spool/exim should not contain any 'log' directory.
Maybe it's a mailman setup problem?
What does it want to use that file for, and why does it think it
can use Exim's spooldir?
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Cheers,
Jeremy
