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Someone mailed me back an emailbounce, stating gnarwl failed

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This happens whenever gnarwl exits with EXIT_FAILURE. Normally this should not happen, or better said: A user is not able to provoke this him-/herself by simply sending a (garbled) mail, so you should check your maillog. Likely causes are:
Gnarwl could not ...

  • access lock or configfile
  • contact the LDAP server
  • invoke your MTA