Re: [ILUG] Sendmail Problems

From: Lars Hecking (lhecking at domain nmrc.ucc.ie)
Date: Fri 04 Feb 2000 - 11:32:49 GMT


Dave Burke writes:
> On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Lars Hecking allegedly said:
>
> >
> > > ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > > 550 <XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX at domain compsoc.com>... Can't create output
> >
> > Permissions and ownership of his spool file?
>
> No they were fine. Turns out he copied another users .procmailrc file
> changed all the recipies but forgot to chage the USER variable at the top
> of it and procmail didn't have write access to the other users
> mailbox......etc. etc.
 
 Why would they need USER at all? procmail supplies LOGNAME.



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