Charlie Watts wrote:

> On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Albert Martorell wrote:
> > Charlie Watts wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Albert Martorell wrote:
> > >
> > > > I've been running Postfix + Maildrop + Courier IMAP/POP + LDAP on a
> > > > RH6.2 for two weeks, with maiboxes at /home/directories in maildir
> > > > format. All seems to work fine, except that every day some "lost"
> > > > mails appear in the /var/spool/mail. Users affected vary randomly and
> > > > senders of these mails are indistinctlly local an not local.
> > > > Permissions in home directories are ok.
> > >
> > > maildrop is case sensitive ... postfix doesn't lowercase addresses by
> > > default when handing them to transports, but maildrop assumes lowercase
> > > addresses ...
> >
> > I didn't know that, but I don't think this is the problem, because it happens
> > with lowercase destination addresses, too.
>
> Can you reproduce this, or is it totally random?
>

I only have to send a mail to a list of local users, and last ones in the list
won't get it.

>
> Why are they going to /var/spool/mail ? If postfix says they are being
> handed successfully to maildrop, it sounds like maildrop is deciding to
> put them in /var/spool/mail. So why isn't maildrop getting the "correct"
> Maildir locations for them?
>
> This sounds like it should go to the maildrop list.
>

I thought so, but I read about the need of adding
"maildrop_destination_recipient_limit = 1" in postfix configuration, and then I
thought that maybe I might be missing something else...

> > Here is mine:

> > >
> > > maildrop unix - n n - 15 pipe
> > > flags=uR user=vmail argv=/usr/local/bin/maildrop -d ${user}${nexthop}
> > >
> > > The flags are important.
> >
> > Here's my maildrop entry in master.cf:
> >
> > maildrop unix - n n - - pipe
> > flags=R user=mail argv=/usr/local/bin/maildrop -d ${user}
>
> I would add the u flag, for certain.

I will...

> Charlie Watts
> cewattsfrontier.net
> Frontier Internet, Inc.
> http://www.frontier.net/

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