From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 25 11:48:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from billing.ozxpress.com.au (203-134-99-004.cust.brs.iprimus.net.au [203.134.99.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6626137B406 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 11:48:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kaboom@ozxpress.com.au) Received: from doctorx (o18.ozxpress.com.au [203.134.99.18]) by billing.ozxpress.com.au (Postfix) with SMTP id CEF3220AC9 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2001 04:48:41 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <00df01c12d98$3cdd4ea0$0f01a8c0@ozxpress.com.au> From: "Steven W Brown" To: "Freebsd Questions" Subject: more mailserver troubles Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 05:00:41 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00DC_01C12DEC.0E602BC0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00DC_01C12DEC.0E602BC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi, anyone know any possible causes for this message? Unable to open temporary maildrop a little background: this system was never meant to be a mailserver, so = i deleted the /var/mail dir to free up space (probably not the best way = to do it) now i'm trying to set it up as a mail server and i get that error any possible solutions? thanks ------=_NextPart_000_00DC_01C12DEC.0E602BC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
hi, anyone know any possible causes for = this=20 message?
 
Unable to open temporary = maildrop
 
a little background: this system was = never meant to=20 be a mailserver, so i deleted the /var/mail dir to free up space = (probably not=20 the best way to do it)
 
now i'm trying to set it up as a mail = server and i=20 get that error
 
any possible solutions?
 
thanks
 
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