Cyrus - can't create user mailbox

[Stephen Liu]

Hi Joseph,


> > Whether I have to run the command as root?
> 
> Root doesn't matter.  The cyrus user needs permission to delete.
> This is a safety feature.   sam user.satimiscyrus cyrus all


Noted with thanks.


> >> > localhost> cm user/satimiscyrus
> >> > localhost> lm
> >> > user.groupware (\HasNoChildren)
> >> > user/satimiscyrus (\HasNoChildren)
> >> > user.satimiscyrus (\HasNoChildren)
> >> >
> >> > Still can't create the subdirectory.
> 
> It did what you asked, but I don't think you asked for what
> you wanted.


Noted.


> > $ sudo find / -name "*satimiscyrus*"
> > Password:
> > /var/spool/cyrus/mail/s/user/satimiscyrus
> > /var/spool/cyrus/mail/u/user^satimiscyrus
> > /home/satimiscyrus
> 
> This looks correct.  Note:
> (1) Cyrus user.satimiscyrus = filesystem user/satimiscyrus
> (2) Cyrus user/satimiscyrus = filesystem user^satimiscyrus
> (3) is not a Cyrus mailbox
> 
> I would expect mail addressed to satimiscyrus to end up in (1).
> 
> (2) is not a user mailbox.  It could work as a bboard mailbox but
> that's not what you want in this case.


What is a bboard mailbox?  Thanks


B.R.
Stephen

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