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Date:      Wed, 06 Oct 1999 13:04:18 -0400
From:      Michel Adamus <madamus@connectalk.com>
To:        EPI <jhays@enginepower.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Mail problem (was )
Message-ID:  <37FB8111.B5C331B1@connectalk.com>
References:  <01BF0FEC.4B3F4780@ns2.inc.net.enginepower.com>

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EPI wrote:
> 
> Hello, I'm currently using release 2.2.2 of your Free BSD software. I'm geting the following error mesages. unable to open temporary maildrop'/var/mail/.nkroll.pop:.Permission denied. server popper err system error can't open temporary file do you own it?
> 

as root type:

# chown nkroll /var/mail/.nkroll.pop

This will change the ownership back to user nkroll

> This error above ocurrs when I'm trying to loggin using outlook 98. I have used telnet and connected successfully using the same login name and password. nkroll (login name) and sandra ( password ). Thank you in advance for any help you can provide.

Now it's a good time to change your password.

-A.
 
-- 
- Throw me a bone here someone...


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