Re: [ILUG] Problem with POP3 server (Solved)

From: Noel Hynes (noelh at domain kel-elec.com)
Date: Thu 30 Sep 1999 - 14:31:11 IST

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> wierd i've never had to use -m.
>
> apparently there's something in login.defs to make =homedir
creation the
> default.
> (see -M in adduser man page)
>
> -paul.
>
> And what's with the name change, guillermo? or is it Liam?
>

I used "adduser" without -m to add users and it created the
homedir in all
cases with the exception of the one which seemed to cause the
pop3
problem.

POP3 has been working fine since I added the home dir for the
user.

Noel

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