User's home dir does not exist?

[Julian Field]

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SpamAssassin needs to write some files into the postfix's home directory.
You need to edit your /etc/passwd file to put a real directory (owned by
the postfix user) in the user's line.

Nick Twaddell wrote:

>Has anyone experienced this problem?
>
>User's home directory /no/dir does not exist
>
>Everytime it tries to process a message I get that in my error log.  I'm
>using postfix+mailscanner by the way.
>
>Thanks
>
>Nick
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