From: postfix (postfixayni.com)
Date: Mon Feb 07 2005 - 03:15:57 CST

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Hi Denis
/var/mail/vmail is the default maildrop delivery place for some mail
packages. you must tell those packages that you want mail delivery to
the directory of your choice. in postfix:

virtual_mailbox_base = /var/spool/maildrop/

suomi

denis moeller wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
>
> I have installed and configured postfix, courier & mysql by following
> Serge's HOWTO.
> After some messing with maildrop and those mysql*.cf files, almost
> everything seems to be smooth.
> I know that maildrop must have received the right mail- and homedir
> from mysql, but the mail is not being moved into the right directory.
> "cur", "new" and "tmp" keep being empty. Instead, the mail get dumped
> to a file "var/mail/vmail" - which I never configured anywhere.
> How come?
> There's no warning/error output to messages nor to mail-log. Any idea?
> TIA!
>

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