[Dovecot] what defines dovecot LOG perms?

Mark Adams mark at campbell-lange.net
Mon Sep 11 18:11:38 EEST 2006


Is it possible this would be created as root root and you have a SGID on
the folder above this one (.) that is assigned to the group testuser?

On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 08:02:48AM -0700, OpenMacNews wrote:
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> on dovecot launch, 'dovecot.log' is created as:
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>     -rw------- 1 root  testuser 271 2006-09-11 07:58 dovecot.log
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> which causes an apparent perms prob with exim using dovecot's LDA ...
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> what/how do i define/change the LOG's ownership/perms with?
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> it seems to ignore the dovecot.conf umask setting, etc.
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> thx.
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> richard
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