just replace defaultdelivery with "/Maildir/ and dont forget trailing "/" ,
also check the owner and permission of users home directory as well as Maildir
hope this helps
Prashant Desai
Anurag Jalan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently removed Sendmail 8.9.3 from my Redhat 6.2 system
> and installed Qmail 1.03 following instructions from 'Life with qmail'.
>
> Aim : To allow 20 odd users on the intranet to access their email from
> various POP3 accounts on different servers and to allow them to send
> local email to each other.
>
> Setup : caching DNS setup for a fictitious domain adventus.cxm . FQDN of
> local
> server is server.adventus.cxm .
>
> qmail-pop3d setup through tcpserver as advised .
> Russell Nelson's script used to convert /var/spool/mail to Maildir mailboxes
>
> fetchmail run via script as user 'anurag' ( was working under Sendmail ) as
> a cronjob ( every 3 minutes ) . Added 'forcecr to * here ' to .fetchmailrc .
>
> in the rc script ..in the qmail-start line i have ' defaultdelivery splogger
> qmail'
> defaultdelivery has been set to ./Maildir
>
> I have found the following error in /var/log/maillog
>
> Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1) /
>
> Any help would be *very* welcome .
>
> Sincerely
> Anurag
