[Pkg-exim4-users] What permissions is exim to have for your Maildir

Alex Bennee kernel-hacker at bennee.com
Wed May 13 12:29:42 UTC 2009


Answering myself:


2009/5/13 Alex Bennee <kernel-hacker at bennee.com>:
> 2009/5/13 Mike Cardwell <exim-users at lists.grepular.com>:
>> Alex Bennee wrote:

> The additional router/delivery:
>
> ### router/900_exim4-config_local_user
> #################################
>
> #
> # Special maildrop for Half-Llama
> #
> llama_user:
>  debug_print = "R: llama_user"
>  driver = accept
>  domains = +local_domains
>  local_parts = llama
>  require_files = /home/alex/Half-Llama/Maildir
>  transport = maildir_llama
>
<snip>

Adding this fixed it:
  user = alex

> I have no idea what user it will attempt to be for the delivery in
> this case. Can I tell it to do this delivery as a particular user? I
> guess this is done by normal deliveries by the check_local_user
> config?

The docs mention exim warning if either check_local_user or user are
not set but the config update gave no warning.
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