Re: [maildropl] Maildrop could automatic make homedir/maildir if $HOME doesn't exists?

[Michael L. <tu...@mi...>]

hzqbbc said:
>
> I have successfully installed and configured maildrop 1.3.9,and felt
> happy,but when i add a new user and sendmail to it(the new user's home
> directory does not exists and i haven't create it manually),maildrop
> complain that"Unable to open mailbox".
>
> Through the debug code i added to maildrop, it indicate the $HOME
> direcotry does not exits.How could i make maildrop to automatic generate
> $HOME and $HOME/Maildir if it doesn't exists?

If you do a "maildirmake Maildir" in /etc/skel, any new user created will
have a "Maildir" directory underneath their home directory automatically.

(I do that under Debian; should work under any Linux, I believe)

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