Re: maildrop silently discards email - how to t roubleshoot?

Graham Leggett writes:

> Hi all,
>
> I am currently seeing a bizarre problem with email delivery, where email  
> sent to a mailman mailing list gets sent back to the poster, gets as far as  
> maildrop, which then causes the mail to silently disappear without a trace.
>
> Focusing on maildroprc, I have the config specified below. The second last  
> step is to log the line "Delivered normally to [path]", and the last step is  
> the "to" command to perform the delivery. Despite logging the second last  
> line correctly, and despite returning an apparent "successful" response back  
> to postfix, the message vanishes completely and no delivery takes place:

How do you know that the message vanishes. Did you look at the new directory  
in the maildir, for the new file?

maildrop logs its confirmation message after it believes the message was  
written to the maildir.

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