More errors.

Erik Jakobsen eja at URBAKKEN.DK
Thu Dec 18 19:10:39 GMT 2003


Ugo Bellavance wrote:
>>-----Message d'origine-----
>>De : Erik Jakobsen [mailto:eja at URBAKKEN.DK]
>>Envoyé : Thursday, December 18, 2003 11:51 AM
>>À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>Objet : Re: More errors.
>>
>>
>>Julian Field wrote:
>>
>>>At 16:12 18/12/2003, you wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>Where is the /var/spool/public/qmgr defined ?.
>>>>>>I can find /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr
>>>>>>Or where is that defined ?.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Where is the MailScanner KickMessage defined to write to ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I copied the /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr to the 
>>
>>/var/spool/public
>>
>>>>directory.
>>>>
>>>>I don't think its correct. My errors about a lacking qmgr file
>>>>dissappeared, but unfortuantely my mail delivering oalso did :-(
>>>
>>>
>>>The qmgr isn't a normal file. Do an "ls -l" on it and you 
>>
>>will see that
>>
>>>it's a pipe, created by Postfix.
>>>MailScanner takes the outgoing queue directory (normally
>>>/var/spool/postfix/incoming), and replaces the last word 
>>
>>with "public" then
>>
>>>tacks "/qmgr" on the end.
>>>So you turn
>>>        /var/spool/postfix/incoming
>>>into
>>>        /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr
>>
>>I have seen it Julian. its has pwr in the first 3 places if taking the
>>ls -l.
>>
>>All understood but where do I turn the path ?. It asks for
>>/var/spool/public/qmgr, but this is wrong I think.
>>
>>Thank you so much for your reply. I felt myself a bit trapped :-).
>>
>>By the way, I have downloaded the 2.0 postfix, but there 
>>seems not to be
>>any scripts for chroot jail for Redhat, as I have read there should be
>>in the install doc for MailScanner under Postfix.
> 
> 
> I remember saying that chroot was not recommended by postfix's author in version 2.

Thank you Ugo for your information. I have seen the other mail, where 
saying was converted to seeing :-)



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