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Old 05-02-2006, 06:16 PM   #1
paul_mat
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procmail: Couldn't create or rename temp file "/var/spool/mail/tmp/....


hi there,

i'm trying to get SA, postifx and procmail working together and I seam to have got the errors down to one error, but i can't figure it out.

procmail: Couldn't create or rename temp file "/var/spool/mail/tmp/1146611345.18927_1.mail.cathedral.qld.edu.au"
From paul.matthews@cathedral.qld.edu.au Wed May 3 09:09:01 2006
Subject: topma
Folder: **Bounced** 2380
procmail: Couldn't create or rename temp file "/var/spool/mail/tmp/1146611348.18958_1.mail.cathedral.qld.edu.au"
From MAILER-DAEMON Wed May 3 09:09:06 2006
Subject: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender
Folder: **Bounced** 4153

This is my /etc/procmailrc file

ORGMAIL=/var/spool/mail/$USER
MBOX=$HOME
DEFAULT=$ORGMAIL
LOGFILE=/var/log/procmail/procmail.log

DROPPRIVS=yes
:0fw
| /usr/bin/spamassassin
:0
* ^X-Spam-Status: Yes
$HOME/mail/Junk

can someone tell me what i'm doing wrong?
 
  


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