[TriLUG] More Email Problems: Postfix/Procmail Errors

[Dean Price]

You might take a look at the procmail logs for more info.
If you are using user level procmail they would be in $HOME/.procmail/



On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 01:07, Joshua Gitlin wrote:
> Sorry to keep bugging you guys with the questions...
> 
> I'm having another email issue, this time on a fresh install of 
> Mandrake 10 on an older Dell box. Every now and then, certan emails 
> don't get through to me. I can't tell why, or what causes it, but 
> certain emails bounce, and the bounce message read:
> 
> <jnet at localhost.tumaz.com>: can't create user output file. Command 
> output:
>      procmail: Error while writing to "/var/spool/mail/jnet"
> Reporting-MTA: dns; mail.tumaz.com
> Arrival-Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 17:59:34 -0400 (EDT)
> 
> Final-Recipient: rfc822; jnet at localhost.tumaz.com
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.0.0
> Diagnostic-Code: X-Postfix; can't create user output file. Command 
> output:
>      procmail: Error while writing to "/var/spool/mail/jnet"
> 
> 
> jnet is my user, /var/spool/mail/jnet exists and is writable. I have 
> not been able to find any sort of errors in /var/log/mail.info nor 
> /var/log.messages... I don't know what's causing procmail to fail... 
> anyone have any ideas?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Josh
> 
> 
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Thank You,
Dean Price
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