[Wylug-help] exim/vacation problem on RH73

[gARetH baBB]

On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Gary Stainburn wrote:

> However, vacation does not actually generate a reply.  Anyone got any ideas
> why?
>
> exim.conf extract:
>
> address_pipe:
>   driver = pipe
>   user = exim
>   group = mail
>   return_output

You're running the .forward as exim:mail ... except ...

> -rw-------    1 myuser   mail           41 Jul 16 17:15 .forward

The .forward isn't actually readable by exim or mail.

Why are you running forwards as exim:mail and not as the user itself ?