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Re: [cobalt-users] .forward not working anymore



Make sure your direct permission is set correctly or that it has not been
change. ie. main parent directory needs rwxr-xr-x in order for .forward
to function, next check the user's home directory permission as well.

If everything works as normal something simple might of broke the .forward


- Mike


On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Matt Syracuse wrote:

> For some time, I've used a .forward to forward mail to multiple users.
> Recently, this stopped functioning on all my servers - Was there a patch
> that disabled this 'standard' feature of Linux?
> 
> When I send mail to one account with the .forward, mail just sits there and
> doesn't get forwarded. I know that if there is a 'Vacation Message' turned
> on, mail gets forwarded AND sits in the mailbox.  I don't have a Vacation
> Message turned on.
> 
> Now I have to use the LIST MANAGEMENT function!
> 
> Any solutions?
> RAQ4 - patched up to RaQ4-All-Security-2.0.2-16620.pkg
> 
> Thanks!
>   /\/\att
> 
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