Re: -ERR being read already /usr/spool/mail/<username>

[Steven Pritchard <steve@silug.org>]

> What would be causing this nonsense?
> Its occurring for every account.
> So, mail is unable to be POPped.

Most likely /{var,usr}/spool/mail is not writable by group mail.

For dot-locking to happen, all mail programs have to run as root or
setgid mail (much safer), and that directory has to be owned and
writable by the mail group.

Steve
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