Package: courier-maildrop Version: 0.47-4sarge4 Severity: important
When using maildrop and courier with courier's localmailfilter functionality, maildrop causes courier to return a permanent 511 error when the user's $HOME/.mailfilters directory returns a 'ETIMEDOUT' error. This is the error in /var/log/mail.log: Mar 31 09:16:44 narn courieresmtpd: error,relay=::ffff:209.132.176.167, from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 511 maildrop: Invalid permissions on $HOME/.mailfilters - remove world and group perms. ls -l ~hozer/.mailfilters ls: ~hozer/.mailfilters: Connection timed out This happens when using a network FS for home directories and the fileserver is temporarily unavailable. This should be returning an 'EX_TEMPFAIL' error, not a permanent error. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-powerpc Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages courier-maildrop depends on: ii courier-base 0.47-4sarge4 Courier Mail Server - Base system ii courier-mta [mail-transpor 0.47-4sarge4 Courier Mail Server - ESMTP daemon ii libc6 2.3.5-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libfam0c102 2.7.0-6sarge1 client library to control the FAM ii libgcc1 1:4.0.2-8 GCC support library ii libgdbm3 1.8.3-2 GNU dbm database routines (runtime ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.5-13 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]