From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ELRXS-0005rh-J3 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 20:31:27 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j8UKN1Za023513; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 20:23:01 GMT Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.203]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j8UKJN9H018429 for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 20:19:23 GMT Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s7so3805wxc for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:26:59 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=lJ7SZ0VAfq0JbNRPxhQu1G8Pw4NC0eep/d4TbYS/hRzTWhkX2w3G1H+ByTAdDnA4Fgy4VVx4hiDLVLZAQ2nKapUK37GEtGxyHRBvyAFqgzYUA+HL19uj/kJ5Tkobh+bnyY0YwPyDeTIiNPp/sHGC3H0TQ+IzpJ/mYSWMOrDjRxs= Received: by 10.70.118.17 with SMTP id q17mr666803wxc; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:26:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.116.18 with HTTP; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:26:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <642958cc0509301326p453a030bh53b10d277d460a8a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 16:26:59 -0400 From: Mark Shields To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Messed up mail access rights In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_5388_18180495.1128112019854" References: <193150474532019@lycos-europe.com> X-Archives-Salt: 3ee5074b-5355-4100-bfa5-cc92bf838938 X-Archives-Hash: d405f2d4631fa78a129e72287a12d9f3 ------=_Part_5388_18180495.1128112019854 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Meh, you could always chmod -R 770 * from the top dir of the maildir and se= e what happens (since the "Mail" dir is 770, it's quite possible all the othe= r dirs should have same permissions). If that screws it up even more or doesn't work, you can always restore your backup again. On 9/27/05, Michael Kintzios wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Michael Kintzios [mailto:michaelkintzios@lycos.co.uk] > > Sent: 26 September 2005 21:50 > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Messed up mail access rights > > > > > > > From:: Neil Bothwick > > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Messed up mail access rights > > > Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 10:19:25 +0100 > > > > > On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:04:13 +0000, Mick wrote: > > > > > Providing some basic information such as what mail > > servers are you > > > > > using would be a big plus to get an answer from someone. > > > > Unfortunately it's a sendmail setup on a hosted account > > and no info is > > > > forthcoming from the admin. It seems like an mbox style mail > > > > implementation. That's all I know about it I'm afraid. > > > You could telnet into the server to see what the software identifies > > > itself as. > > > > Thanks, this is what I got: > > > > > "telnet servername 25" for the SMTP server > > > > 220-viv.XXXXXXXXXXX.com ESMTP Exim 4.5= 0#1 Mon, 26 Sep 2005 > > 16:39:45 -0400 > > 220-We do not authorize the use of this system to transport > > unsolicited, > > 220 and/or bulk e-mail. > > > > > "telnet servername 110" for the POP server > > > > +OK POP3 viva [cppop 19.0] at [XX.XX.XXX.XXX] > > > > > "telnet servername 143" for the IMAP server > > > > * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 LOGIN-REFERRALS AUTH=3DLOGIN] > > viv.XXXXXXXXXX.com IMAP4rev1 2003.339-cpane= lat Mon, 26 Sep > > 2005 16:45:38 -0400 (EDT) > > > > Is this enough to ascertain what the access rights ought to be? > > > > PS. What the recommended Gentoo telnet client? > > The lot is also accessible via Horde's and squirrel mail web gui's - not > sure if that's relevant but thought I better mention it. > -- > Regards, > Mick > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- - Mark Shields ------=_Part_5388_18180495.1128112019854 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Meh, you could always chmod -R 770 * from the top dir of the maildir and see what happens (since the "Mail" dir is 770, it's quite pos= sible all the other dirs should have same permissions).  If that screws it up even more or doesn't work, you can always restore your backup again.

On 9/27/05, Michael Kintzios <michaelkintzios@lycos.co.uk> wrote:


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Kintzios [mai= lto:michaelkintzios@lycos.co= .uk]
> Sent: 26 September 2005 21:50
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re:= Messed up mail access rights
>
>
> > From:: Neil Both= wick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
> > To: gentoo-us= er@lists.gentoo.org
> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  = Re: Messed up mail access rights
> > Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 10:19:= 25 +0100
>
> > On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:04:13 +0000, Mick wrote:
&g= t; > > > Providing some basic information such as what mail
>= ; servers are you
> > > > using would be a big plus to get a= n answer from someone.
> > > Unfortunately it's a sendmail setup on a hosted account<= br>> and no info is
> > > forthcoming from the admin. &= nbsp;It seems like an mbox style mail
> > > implementation.&nbs= p; That's all I know about it I'm afraid.
> > You could telnet into the server to see what the software ide= ntifies
> > itself as.
>
> Thanks, this is what I got:=
>
> > "telnet servername 25" for the SMTP server
>
> 220-viv.XXXXXXX= XXXX.com ESMTP Exim 4.50 #1 Mon, 26 Sep 2005
> 16:39:45 -0400
= > 220-We do not authorize the use of this system to transport
> un= solicited,
> 220 and/or bulk e-mail.
>
> > "telnet serverna= me 110" for the POP server
>
> +OK POP3 viva [cppop 19.0] = at [XX.XX.XXX.XXX]
>
> > "telnet servername 143" f= or the IMAP server
>
> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 LOGIN-REFERRALS AUTH=3DLOGIN]> viv.XXXXXXXXXX.com IMAP4re= v1 2003.339-cpanel at Mon, 26 Sep
> 2005 16:45:38 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Is this enough to ascertain what the access rights ought to be?>
> PS. What the recommended Gentoo telnet client?

The lot= is also accessible via Horde's and squirrel mail web gui's - not
sure i= f that's relevant but thought I better mention it.
--
Regards,
Mick

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