You need to set the suid bit on camel-lock-helper or it won't be able to lock your mailbox
Jeff On Wed, 2001-11-14 at 19:01, Jos� Romildo Malaquias wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 06:13:50PM -0500, NotZed wrote: > > > > Probably known packaging issue. > > I am using the gnomehide package from Havoc test packages for Red Hat, > found at ftp://people.redhat.com/hp/gnomehide/7.2/ > > > > What is the permissions on /usr/sbin/camel-lock-helper and the permissions > > on /var/spool/mail? > > $ ls -l /usr/sbin/camel-lock-helper > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 7476 Nov 9 04:53 /usr/sbin/camel-lock-helper* > $ ls -ld /var/spool/mail/ > drwxrwxr-x 2 root mail 4096 Nov 14 21:55 /var/spool/mail// > > > > When running evolution 0.99.0 for the first time in my Red Hat Linux 7.2 > > > box, at the setup assistant, I receive the following error message: > > > > > > Error: > > > > > > Could not get inbox for new mail store: > > > Could not lock '/var/spool/mail/romildo' > > > No shortcut will be created. > > > > > > I was configuring with the Server Type "Standard Unix mbox spools" for > > > receiving email, and "Sendmail" for sending email. > > > > > > I have been using an ADSL connection to the internet, fetching mail from > > > the provider with fetchmail, and sendmail to deliver my email. > > Romildo > -- > Prof. Jos� Romildo Malaquias Departamento de Computa��o > http://iceb.ufop.br/~romildo Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brasil > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
