On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 06:45:59PM +0000, Reuben Thomas wrote:
> Package: maildrop
> Version: 2.0.2-11
> Severity: normal
> 
> I was using maildrop as the MDA with esmtp-run. In this configuration
> it's set up to run as "/usr/bin/maildrop -d %T", and %T is the local
> part of the address.
> 
> This fails when I try to send mail to root, complaining that it can't
> change user, which is not a surprise, as it's only setgid mail, not
> setuid root.
> 
> If I use procmail instead of maildrop I don't get this problem. If I
> drop the "-d %T" in esmtp's configuration, then mail from root
> (whether to root or another user) goes AWOL with no messages and no
> record that I can discover, while mail from a non-root user to root
> works fine.

Do you happen to have courier-authdaemon installed and running?

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