Postfix mailbox location

Wade Smart wadesmart at gmail.com
Thu Sep 10 02:06:06 UTC 2009


On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 21:00, Christopher Chan
<christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
>
>> I did this but received errors:
>>
>> cannot update mailbox /home/wadesmart/data/wadesmart/Maildir for user
>> wadesmart,
>> unable to create lock file
>> /home/wadesmart/data/wadesmart/Maildir.lock: no such file or directory
>>
>> Its like it cant see out of /home.
>>
>
>
> Did you edit /etc/postfix/main.cf at all?
>
>
> Please also post the output of 'env | grep MAIL'
>
> --
> ubuntu-users mailing list
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
>

I did change the main.cf.

'env | grep MAIL' produces nothing.

In main.cf:
home_mailbox = /data/wadesmart/Maildir

-- 
---
Registered Linux User: #480675
Linux since June 2005




More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list