On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Timothy Baldwin wrote:
Package: dovecot-imapd
Version: 1.0.alpha3-2
Severity: important
Attepting to connect with Outlook Express results in errors and the following
in syslog:
Oct 30 14:50:40 bfg dovecot: Dovecot v1.0.alpha3 starting up
Oct 30 14:50:43 bfg dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<alan>, method=PLAIN,
rip=192.168.60.117, lip=192.168.60.4
Oct 30 14:50:43 bfg dovecot: imap(alan):
open(/var/mail/.temp.bfg.5234.19a65a6e264728f0) failed: Permission denied
Oct 30 14:50:43 bfg dovecot: imap(alan): file_lock_dotlock() failed with mbox
file /var/mail/alan: Permission denied
Oct 30 14:50:43 bfg dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<alan>, method=PLAIN,
rip=192.168.60.117, lip=192.168.60.4
Oct 30 14:50:43 bfg dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<alan>, method=PLAIN,
rip=192.168.60.117, lip=192.168.60.4
Oct 30 14:50:43 bfg dovecot: imap(alan):
open(/var/mail/.temp.bfg.5238.15f19b6917cbea9a) failed: Permission denied
Oct 30 14:50:43 bfg dovecot: imap(alan): file_lock_dotlock() failed with mbox
file /var/mail/alan: Permission denied
Oct 30 14:50:44 bfg dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<alan>, method=PLAIN,
rip=192.168.60.117, lip=192.168.60.4
Oct 30 14:50:44 bfg dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<alan>, method=PLAIN,
rip=192.168.60.117, lip=192.168.60.4
Do you have:
mail_extra_groups = mail
in your /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf?
That should fix the problem I believe.
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Jaldhar H. Vyas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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