Re: vexim not creating local delivery folders
"Odhiambo Washington" <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 7:34 PM, Free BSD <[email protected]> wrote: > Avleen Vig wrote: > > Hi! > > I think you're experiencing something quite common. > > It's both a bug and a feature, of both vexim and exim :-) > > I thought I had fixed it in vexim long ago, but no-one's really > > complained so I haven't worried about it :) > > > > Vexim does not create any directories or files on the filesystem. > > The directories are supposed to be created the first time a message is > > sent to an account, by Exim. They won't exist until they receive the > > first mail. > > > > There was a work around which caused Vexim to send an email to new > > accounts, but it hasn't worked quite right. > > Try sending the account you created a new email and see if the entire > > directory structure is created. > > > Dear Avleen > Thank you for your response. > > I tried as you suggested. I sent a mail through the telnet session at > port 25. Everything went well until I finished it, the last line said > > 451 Temporary local problem - please try later > > the mainlog said > temporarily rejected after DATA > > and so said the rejectlog. > > I can manually create the folders -- and it will more likely work. But > I'd prefer this to be automated. > > Anything else I should look into? You also have to see what is in paniclog. It should contain more info. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "Okay guys. This is Kenya. You pay taxes because you feel philanthropic, unlike our MPs!" -- Kenneth Marende, Speaker, 10th Parilament. _______________________________________________ Vexim mailing list [email protected] http://silverwraith.com/mailman/listinfo/vexim