[Dovecot] Can't open configuration file

[Nico De Beer - MWEB]

here is the full error output as in my log file

dovecot-auth: "Jun 11 14:48:42 "Fatal: Can't open configuration file  /home/dovecot/dovecot-pgsql.conf: Permission denied
dovecot: "Jun 11 14:48:42 "Error: Auth process died too early - shutting down
dovecot: "Jun 11 14:48:42 "Error: child 9341 (auth) returned error 89
imap-login: "Jun 11 14:48:42 "Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe
pop3-login: "Jun 11 14:48:42 "Fatal: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe

-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Candler [mailto:B.Candler at pobox.com]
Sent: 11 June 2004 02:34
To: Nico De Beer - MWEB
Cc: dovecot at dovecot.org
Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Can't open configuration file


On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 02:21:45PM +0200, Nico De Beer - MWEB wrote:
> Let me give a bit more infor
> 
> Originaly i had it in  /usr/local/etc
> and moved it to home/dovcot so i can give fulle access in a pah where there is not other info residing
> 
> So i'm thinking it is something i specified in my config file
> or a mistake i did during compiling

OK, to avoid ambiguity, can you show the output of:

# ls -ld / /home /home/dovecot /home/dovecot/dovecot-pgsql.conf

Then check you get the same log error as before.

Brian.
 
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