Re: oddity with postfix delivering to homedir

[Paul Howarth <paul city-fan org>]

Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
> Paul Howarth wrote:
> > This looks like standard delivery to maildir operation, with the 
> > addition of having the mailboxes in virtual user home directories 
> > under /home that are auto-created when necessary.
> >
> > Given that there are no other users on the system, I wonder if 
> > everything would work smoothly if you made /home and everything 
> > underneath it mail_spool_t ?
> >
> > Paul.
>
> And 99 points go to Paul for finding the correct answer. One more point 
> if you tell me how to make the change permanent, so a full relabel won't 
> bring it back to home_dir_t :)

You could try:

# semanage fcontext -a -t mail_spool_t '/home(/.*)?'

but it's possible that genhomedircon would override that - I'm not sure. 
 Try it and see what happens if you do a restorecon somewhere under /home.

Paul.