On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:08:58 +0300 Timo Sirainen <t...@iki.fi> wrote:
> On 12.9.2011, at 7.34, Andrew Buckeridge wrote: > > > 2011-09-12 11:37:03 IMAP(???): Error: > > fchown(/var/lib/dovecot/control/9998/.INBOX/dovecot-uidlist.tmp, -1, > > 9111(mailusers)) failed: Operation not permitted (egid=9000(bgcuser), group > > based on /export/home/???/Maildir) > > Dovecot copies the Maildir's permissions when creating any new files. This is > required for shared mailboxes to work correctly. So your possibilities are to > either: > So a feature (I didn't need) not a bug. > a) chmod 0700 /export/home/???/Maildir Perhaps I went over the top with paranoid: chmod go-rwxst -R /export/home/???/Maildir chgrp bgcuser -R /export/home/???/Maildir This took a while on NAS. Once I managed to get users to disconnect and reconnect the problem went away. They were using the FD for their open Maildir. > > b) Give Dovecot access to mailusers group: mail_access_groups = mailusers > > The group mailusers was legacy that we never implemented on LDAP. However, It did not effect dovecot 1.0 from lenny. It was going to be used as exim4 ACL to filter RCPT as not all LDAP users use email. May get tagged wontfix or closed by Debian <jaldhar-dovecot>. Would be nice if shared mailboxes could just use mode 03771. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
