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Re: postfix can't send and receive mails



On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:38:21 -0600
Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

> On 11/10/08 04:19, Stephen Liu wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > 
> > Debian Etch
> > 
> > 
> > Postfix can't send and receive mails.
> > 
> > 
> > On running;
> > # /etc/init.d/postfix check
> > 
> > # tail /var/log/mail.log
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .arj
> > tried: arj, unarj
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .arc
> > tried: nomarch, arc
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .zoo
> > tried: zoo
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .lha
> > tried: lha
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .doc
> > tried: ripole
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .cab
> > tried: cabextract
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .tnef
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: Internal decoder for .tnef
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: No decoder for       .exe
> > tried: rar, unrar; lha; arj, unarj
> > Nov 10 10:00:56 xen05 amavis[3329]: (!!) TROUBLE in pre_loop_hook:
> > db_home directory is not writable: /var/lib/amavis/db at
> > /usr/sbin/amavisd-new line 6921.
> > 
> > 
> > Please advise where shall I check and how to fix the problem.  TIA
> 
> This is an amavis issue, not a postfix problem.
> 
> If no Windows boxes are using this machine as a mail server, then 
> you can drop amavis.

I wish people would drop amavis even when Windows boxes are using the
mail server. Let Microsoft deal with Windows problems!

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> 
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