[Dovecot] Authentication problems with mysql 5

[Joseba Torre]

Hi,

El Jueves, 15 de Junio de 2006 19:40, Gianfranco Bartolini escribió:
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> dovecot: Jun 15 17:03:33 Error: imap(ced at example.org): Ambiguous mail
> location setting, don't know what to do with it:
> example.org/ced at example.org/ (try prefixing it with mbox: or
> maildir:) dovecot: Jun 15 17:03:33 Error: imap(ced at example.org):
> Failed to create storage with data: example.org/ced at example.org/
> dovecot: Jun 15 17:03:33 Info: imap-login: Login:
> user=<ced at example.org>, method=PLAIN, rip=192.168.70.1,
> lip=192.168.0.101
> dovecot: Jun 15 17:03:33 Error: child 3848 (imap) returned error 89
> ==============================
>
> It seems that dovecot ignore the directive in my dovecot.conf:
>
> default_mail_env = maildir:/home/mbox/%d/%u
>
> I've tried to change it as:
> default_mail_env = /home/mbox/%d/%u
> default_mail_env =

You have to prefix the mailbox format; try
default_mail_env = mbox:/home/mbox/%d/%u

(if you use mbox)

Aaaaaaaaaaaagur.

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