[Dovecot] Re: Alpha4 pre-release, please upgrade

[Mark Plaksin]

Mark Plaksin <happy at usg.edu> writes:

> Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> writes:
>
>> On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 23:45 -0400, Glenn Leavell wrote:
>>
>>> Does it make sense for him
>>> to have to set these environment variables, or should PREAUTH imap read
>>> dovecot.conf for relevent settings?
>>
>> "dovecot --exec-mail imap" reads the configuration file and executes the
>> imap process. That's how it should be done. Although for some reason it
>> doesn't seem to set MAIL environment right at least with me. Have to
>> look at that..
>
> This doesn't work at all for me (I'm the tester :)  I get "PREAUTH" and the
> CAPABILITY string and then it dies as soon as I hit enter (whether or not
> I type an IMAP command).  The end of the 'truss -f' output is below.  It
> can't seem to find its pipes or socks.

FWIW, the same thing happens if I run 'rawlog imap'.  truss output looks
the same.