[Dovecot] failed to create storage data

[Timo Sirainen]

On 28.5.2005, at 16:23, Alex wrote:

> I left the default_mail_env empty. It worked with 2 other accounts, 
> but new created accounts did not work.
> I have in the database for the maildir: mydomain.nl/info (this is for 
> the account info at mydomain.nl)
> The data is then saved within: /home/mail/mydomain.nl/info (the select 
> query adds /home/mail/)
> What must I set in the default_mail_env? I am using not mbox but 
> maildir
> Must i do it differently in the database or must I set 
> default_mail_env to something?

Are you returning "mail" or "home" from sql? You probably want it to 
return "home", and have default_mail_env as:

default_mail_env = maildir:%h

Also earlier Dovecot versions didn't try to create directories for the 
new accounts, so maybe the problem is just that?
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