On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Jeff Myers wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 29 Sep 1998, Jeff Myers wrote:
> >
> >> I noticed that when I create a pop account for a virtual doamin it
> creates a
> >> home directory in /vhome/mail.virtdom.com/user that contains all the
> stuff I
>
>
> [snip]
>
> >in the group definition, or simply a trickery where linuxconf would simply
> >look for /etc/skel.group if it exist before looking for /etc/skel.
> >
> >This would solve the problem here as virtual email users are all member of
> >the group popusers.
>
>
> This should work, but is there any need to have a home directory for POP
> only users? If all they can do is POP, and I hope thats the case, then they
> dont need a skel structure at all. For normal users a pick list of skel
> directories would be very nice. The per group as you describe would be a
> great default with the option to pick a different one.
The home for virtual email user is not needed. It was created for future
extensions. For example, using the vhost package, one can create truely
virtual domain for ftp and telnet (and other services). This is not so
popular, but I know few people are using it.
More thinking need ... :-)
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Jacques Gelinas
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