Hey thanks for the reply, So the user will be created a mailbox even if he doesn't have a home directory yet created is what I am understanding? Thanks Vince > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nigel Wade > Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 9:52 AM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: LDAP and pam_mkhomedir > > Esquivel, Vicente wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I have my linux servers authenicating to my LDAP server and also > > creating home directories via pam_mkhomedir.so. Anyone one > know how I > > can also automatically create mailboxes in > /var/spool/mail/$user for > > these users when they login for the first time? > > > > Vince > > Do you need it? That file will normally be created by a mail > delivery when the user receives mail. If they have no mail > the file doesn't exist. > > If you really want to create the file, you could send them a > welcome mail message after you register them. > > -- > Nigel Wade, System Administrator, Space Plasma Physics Group, > University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK > E-mail : nmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Phone : +44 (0)116 2523548, Fax : +44 (0)116 2523555 > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
