On 21 Oct 2003, David Jardine wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 02:55:13PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I'm getting serious trouble with exim4. > > > > A lot of mail, incoming and outgoing, just sits in /var/log/exim4/input > > indefinitely. This includes even messages I email to myself. > > > > However, some things do go out (including this, if it reaches the list). > > > > The relevant lines in /var/log/messages/exim4/mainlog read as follows: > > > > 2003-10-21 14:47:02 1ABwqk-0000H3-Fu <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=ac P=local > > S=603 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > 2003-10-21 14:47:02 1ABwqk-0000H3-Fu == [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > R=userforward defer (-1): bad mode (0100664) for /home/ac/.forward: 020 > > bit(s) unexpected > > Have you tried changing permissions on your .forward file?
See my earlier reply; yes, this was the answer. AC -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]