On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Mipam wrote:

> However, two entries:
> 
> hoststat
> purgestat
> 
> I outcommented them, is that okay?

Probably okay. As far as I remember, I have never used these commands. I
think they are specific to sendmail when using the HostStatusDirectory
option.

> Furthermore i had been deleting the /var/spool/postfix dir entirely
> and made it again i gave it: dwrx------ 13 postfix wheel owner ship
> and rights. After that, the postfix script created all the underlyaing
> dirs again. However, i am getting warnings now when starting postfix:
> /var/spool/postfix not owned by root.

You seem to be answering your question. On my system it is owned by
root:wheel, permissions: 755.

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://www.reedmedia.net/