Re: cyrus-imap configuration question SOLVED

2013-01-20 Thread Simon Matter
> Thanks All, > > Well yes, ahem.. obviously! Since I'm a complete beginner at this, who, > what > and how did the ownership of mailboxes.db get set wrongly in the first > place? > > The script /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/mkimap was run as user cyrus, as per the > instructions. I think you should follow

Re: cyrus-imap configuration question SOLVED

2013-01-20 Thread Charles Bradshaw
Thanks All, Well yes, ahem.. obviously! Since I'm a complete beginner at this, who, what and how did the ownership of mailboxes.db get set wrongly in the first place? The script /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/mkimap was run as user cyrus, as per the instructions. Surely cyrus CANNOT create a root owned f

Re: cyrus-imap configuration question

2013-01-20 Thread Patrick Boutilier
On 01/20/2013 06:40 AM, Charles Bradshaw wrote: Thanks Dan, Here are the details you asked for. My /etc/imapd.conf : configdirectory: /var/lib/imap partition-default: /var/spool/imap admins: cyrus sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail hashimapspool: true sasl_pwcheck_method

Re: cyrus-imap configuration question

2013-01-20 Thread Charles Bradshaw
Thanks Dan, Here are the details you asked for. My /etc/imapd.conf : configdirectory: /var/lib/imap partition-default: /var/spool/imap admins: cyrus sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail hashimapspool: true sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop sasl_mech_list: PLAIN DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD