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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Creating new mail users; mail -c
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:37:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <64a2e263f0a11e464ee0ecea93bcfd4b@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <94E58E8C-697C-4FED-8CBE-A8B696B9F885@9srv.net>

> So... how is the mail -c call in newuser supposed to work for normal
> (ie: not in group sys) users?

this is how the permissions were set up in 2005 on my machine:

; ls -ld /mail/box
d-rwxrwxrwx M 456741 upas upas 0 Jul 15  2009 /mail/box

- erik



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-22 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-22  3:53 Anthony Sorace
2010-03-22  5:40 ` Russ Cox
2010-03-22 13:37 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2010-03-22 14:50   ` roger peppe
2010-03-22 20:20     ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-03-22 20:55       ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-22 21:24         ` David Leimbach
2010-03-22 21:29           ` erik quanstrom

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