[DGD] Bounces?

Kirk Smith kirk at kirktis.net
Wed Jun 13 17:20:31 CEST 2007



I was migrating my old mail archives from one host to another, and made an error in the script.
I'm terribly sorry for the flood of bounces, and will wear the stupid helmet for the next 36
hours.

> I assumed it was just somebody finally fixing the mail system on some
> ancient machine. I figured there was about a 1% chance of that person
> still being
subscribed to this list, so I didn't bother writing this
> mail. But I also got every mail
I wrote to the DGD-list for a year or so
> bounced back to me from that one address. Ah
well!
> 
> 
> 
> Erwin Harte wrote:
>> I received about
29 bounces looking like this, today:
>>
>> ==========
>> This is
the mail system at host mail.invertedcube.net.
>>
>> 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 mail system
>>
>>
<ksmith at localhost>: maildir delivery failed: create maildir file
>>    
/home/ksmith/.maildir/tmp/1181584544.P27907.bink: Permission denied
>> ==========
>>
>> Will whoever is causing that please be more careful when reprocessing
>> old mail archives?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
Erwin.
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>>
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> 
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