* Mate Wierdl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010218 00:57]:
> Is this the right forum for this?
> I installed the vpopmail rpm.
Probably not. Try <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
> After that I ran, as root,
>
> useradd a.b.c
``Create a system user a.b.c.''
> vadddomain a.b.c
This is vpopmail's program to ``create a mail domain a.b.c.''
> Interestingly, I got this
>
> +a.b.c-:a.b.c:521:521:/home/vpopmail/domains/a.b.c:-::
>
> users/assign. But
>
> # id -u a.b.c
> 511
>
> What gives? (This is to investigate some ezmlm user's problem which I
> suspect has to do with perms on a list set up under vpopmail)?
vpopmail, by default, manages all mail domains under the vpopmail user and
ignored /etc/passwd if a system user exists with the same name as the mail
domain. 10-to-1 says `id -u vpopmail` returns 521.
/pg
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