* Javi <dakota at menta.net> (20040609 14:56): > the permissions of /var/spool/mail > > drwxrwxr-x 3 root mail 4096 jun 9 14:52 mail > > if change the third grup R-X to RWX works? > is insecure this action? Yes, add also the sticky bit : chmod 1777 /var/spool/mail (or chmod +t) so the permissions appear as dwrxwrxwrt. -- olive