On 2025/09/17 6:50 PM, Michael B. Justice via Exim-users wrote:
When running as a daemon, inbound messages are not written to the
appropriate maildir and the mainlog reports that it cannot open
tmp/<filename> and the message is queued for retry (after 10 times of
trying initially).
Yet when I run exim as root with -Rf <domain name> or -qff or even -M
<message id>, the messages are delivered as expected
Is your exim binary installed suid root?
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Cheers,
Jeremy
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