User's home directory /var/spool/postfix is not writable

[Marco Rebsamen]

Am Freitag, 9. Mai 2008 05:14:12 schrieb Glen Prestidge:
> HI all
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> I am having a problem with my  freebsd 6.2 with Mailscanner + clamav +
> Spamassin
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> p5-Mail-ClamAV-0.20_3
> MailScanner-4.67.6_1
> p5-Mail-SpamAssassin-3.2.4_4
> postfix-2.5.1_2,1
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> I can not get the mail to be scanned by the mailscanner due to this error
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> May  8 02:14:48 testrig MailScanner[1470]: User's home directory
> /var/spool/postfix is not writable
Check the directory Ownership "755" ist not enaugh if it is owned by the wrong 
user.

Also Check the username under which Mailscanner runs...

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> I have reinstalled all the packages, chmod 755 on the /var/spool/postfix -
> still not working, I have attempted to move the postfix dir into /tmp
> because I read something about the razor agent log causing problems? There
> isn't a razor log there.
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> I have tried to go back to previous versions of the software but didn't
> have any luck. This is now occurring on 2 servers.
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> Regards
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> Glen Prestidge
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