Re: Local user permission problem?

On 2025-10-29 Laura Williamson via Exim-users <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Got it compiled so all works so far.., I have this issue

> local_delivery defer (-1): Tainted '/var/usermail/MAILDIR9/username (file or
> directory name for local_delivery transport) not permitted

> I do not have that problem with 4.98., I look up the directory like this

> directory =
> ${extract{5}{:}{${lookup{$local_part}dbm{/etc/passwd.dbm}}}}/Maildir


The error message does not match the setting you quoted. - directory
setting is .../Maildir but the error message is about .../username.
cu Andreas

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