[TriLUG] Vacation message bounces

[John Broome]

On 8/3/06, Douglas Ward <binaryflow at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am running a postfix mail server with approximately 1200 mailboxes.  Users
> access their mailboxes by using IMAP, POP3 or through the web
> (Squirrelmail).  I would like for them to be able to forward their account
> and/or set an out of office message using Squirrelmail.  Forwarding has
> proven to be glitchy but does work fairly well overall.  The out of office
> assistant does not work.  Postfix bounces all messages to the mailbox with
> the error message listed below (with all relevant information).  According
> to the man file for vacation I have manually run vacation -I <username> for
> testing purposes.  It looks like neither plugin is formatting the files
> properly.  They do not appear to be creating the .vacation.db file either.

[snip]

Douglas,

I'm doing the same thing with an older version of mandrake.  I can't
check my setup now, but i will look at it later today and see how mine
differs from yours.