Solved my pgp problem... Now what?

Thomas Stivers stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org
Sun Feb 15 12:20:10 EST 2004


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On 02/15/04 11:31 AM -0500, Lorenzo Prince wrote:
> It doesn't look like it.  /var/spool/mail is rwxrwxr-x owner root group mail.  /var/spool/mail/lorenzo is rw------- 
> owner lorenzo group mail.  This is the same as all the other mailboxes except that the others have different owners.  I 
> also checked the read_only option on /etc/Muttrc and it is turned off.  I *should* be able to write to my own mailbox. 

I don't know that this is the cause of your problem, but shouldn't your
mailbox be read/writeable by group mail? I.E. 660. Though I can't see
why this would prevent mutt from modifying the mailbox.

- -- 
Clarke's Corollary:
Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.
Thomas Stivers	e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFAL6pK5JK61UXLur0RAmxOAJ9s2ppQybRZNrTqvDLbMeGd+wVUgwCdGVFn
wi3WcGVaavn+DEzRPfyL3h4=
=+vP5
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----




More information about the Speakup mailing list