On 6 Aug 2003, Simon Matter writes: >> root should not have a mailbox.
> I agree for normal systems. However, in certain situations it may > be useful to have a 'root' mailbox. If you have > local_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp > in /etc/postfix/main.cf to make single instance store work as > expected, the aliases file has no effect and postfix will deliver > syslog messages to root. One can then grant access to this box for > other users via Cyrus. If you use mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp instead, aliases seem to work fine (so root can be aliased as usual). Does this approach disable single instance store?? We use Postfix 2.0.11-2 RPMs on Red Hat 8.0 here this way. Jonathan -- Jonathan Marsden | Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Making electronic 1252 Judson Street | Phone: +1 (909) 795-3877 | communications work Redlands, CA 92374 | Fax: +1 (909) 795-0327 | reliably for Christian USA | http://www.xc.org/jonathan | missions worldwide