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RE: [cobalt-users] Why does the default user install disable procmail



> Procmail won't work if the users home directory is world 
> writeable. The default user creatation of a users directory 
> is mod 2771 with /home/sites/sitex/users/username as the home 
> directory. Can this be fixed or will this create problems for 
> users later on.
> 
I just fixed this yesterday to create an auto-responder.

chmod 2711 /home/sites/site#/users/username

I was getting a "suspicious rcfile" error in /var/log/maillog until I
did that. I didn't have to CHMOD anything else, as long as any files the
.procmailrc file references are owned by that user.

Thanks to:
http://list.cobalt.com/pipermail/cobalt-users/2001-June/045758.html

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Dan Kriwitsky