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Bug 271783

Summary:	Unable to send mail to webmaster@eclipse.org
Product:	Community	Reporter:	Thomas Hallgren <thomas>
Component:	Mail	Assignee:	Eclipse Webmaster <webmaster>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	critical
Priority:	P3
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Whiteboard:

Description Thomas Hallgren

2009-04-09 10:20:32 EDT

My attempts to send email to webmaster@eclipse.org results in the following:

This is the Postfix program at host foundation.eclipse.org.

I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not
be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached below.

For further assistance, please send mail to <postmaster>

If you do so, please include this problem report. You can
delete your own text from the attached returned message.

			The Postfix program

<webmaster@foundation.eclipse.org>: cannot access mailbox /var/mail/webmaster
    for user webmaster. file is a symbolic link



Reporting-MTA: dns; foundation.eclipse.org
X-Postfix-Queue-ID: 39579850C
X-Postfix-Sender: rfc822; thomas@tada.se
Arrival-Date: Thu,  9 Apr 2009 10:08:50 -0400 (EDT)

Final-Recipient: rfc822; webmaster@foundation.eclipse.org
Action: failed
Status: 5.0.0
Diagnostic-Code: X-Postfix; cannot access mailbox /var/mail/webmaster for user
    webmaster. file is a symbolic link

Comment 1 Denis Roy

2009-04-09 11:46:00 EDT

We're in the process of upgrading our mail server.  I guess it doesn't like symlinks anymore, because it's been that way since 2005.  I've fixed this, feel free to mail us now.