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Re: var/spool/mail on new drive having problems (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Rager)
Wed Oct 21 12:14:32 1998
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 12:14:05 -0400 (EDT)
From: Richard Rager <redhat-list@actech.net>
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On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Jack Hatfield wrote:
> I did approxiamately what was stated. Mount the hard drive temp and copy,
> but I did not tar. So what do the permissions need to be set to for sendmail
> to recognize these users.
>
> I looked back at the other directory and they were
>
> -rw-rw----- user mail 2349209 user
>
> so I made all the permissions that and that still does not work. What should
> I do to get those permission right?? They keep changing to
>
> -rw-------- user user 203423 user
>
Well ok this will work user:user is good with 0700. By the way imapd is
doing this. This is find because sendmail runs as root. It can write to
them and imapd can read/write them and all is good.
> Wierd or am I just wrong in my thinking??
>
If it is working leave it alone, write if you have any more problems.
Enjoy,
Richard
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