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Re: [courier-users] Maildir File Permissions

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Old 04-04-2005
Gordon Messmer
 
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Default Re: [courier-users] Maildir File Permissions

Like anything else that runs as the user, it will create files with the
user's primary GID. You can also set the gid bit on the folder ("tmp"
subfolder, I think) so that new files are created with the folder's group.


Scott Moseman wrote:
> Indeed, that does create the correct file permissions, thanks. How does
> Sendmail (or Maildrop) know what group to assign as ownership when it
> writes each email file? Now that the permissions are good, I just need
> to work on getting the correct group ownership working.



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