[PLUG] Xubuntu/Thunderbird Outbound Mail

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Wed Sep 3 00:27:41 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Chris Roberts wrote:

> Since you have disabled it anyway, this is probably of little use, but I
> came across this in the README for SASL:

Chris,

   And I missed this each of the three times I read that file. Guess I didn't
read it as carefully and thoroughly as I thought I did.

> "IMPORTANT: pwcheck establishes a UNIX domain socket in /var/pwcheck and
> waits for authentication requests. The Postfix SMTP server must have
> read+execute permission to this directory or authentication attempts will
> fail."

   Well, there we are: I don't have a /var/pwcheck directory.

> From: http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html

   I read the .txt file.

Thanks,

Rich

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