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

[Tong Narak <tong@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I faced the same problem in the past.
When you add some users or do somethings, the system reset home user 
permission. So I setup crontab every day to change permission mode autmatically.

Tong


> 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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