User's home dir does not exist?

[Nick Twaddell]

What should I use for postfix's home dir?  Just /etc/postfix?

Nick

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Subject: Re: User's home dir does not exist?

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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