Error when installing on Debian lenny

Kevin Miller Kevin_Miller at ci.juneau.ak.us
Fri Apr 17 23:52:25 IST 2009


Lance Haig wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am building a MailScanner on debian lenny.
> I have
> 
> when I start it I get this error
> 
> Cannot create temporary Work Dir /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/2005.
> Are the permissions and ownership of /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming
> correct? 

The permissions on my SUSE box are:

mkm at mxg:/var/spool/MailScanner> l
drwxr-xr-x  4 root root 104 2008-01-28 14:55 ./
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 416 2008-01-28 14:55 ../
drwxrwxrwt  6 root root 140 2009-04-17 14:48 incoming/
drwxrwx--- 33 root www  800 2009-04-17 08:50 quarantine/

And in quarantine:
mxg:/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine # l
total 1
drwxrwx--- 33 root www  800 2009-04-17 08:50 ./
drwxr-xr-x  4 root root 104 2008-01-28 14:55 ../
drwxrwx---  4 root www   96 2009-03-19 00:03 20090319/
...
drwxrwx---  4 root www   96 2009-04-17 00:02 20090417/
drwxr-xr-x  3 root root  96 2009-04-17 14:19 phishingupdate/


HTH...

...Kevin
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