[Dovecot] Public Namespace and ACLs with pure virtual users

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Jun 4 05:50:01 EEST 2007


On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 22:26 -0400, Adam McDougall wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 04:28:56AM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> 
>   ACL plugin shouldn't have anything to do with that decision. The \Seen
>   flag is stored privately if you have created dovecot-shared file to the
>   maildir. 
> 
> Is it possible to have dovecot enforce the file mode and group owner of
> inserted mails without causing flags to be stored privately?  Its looking
> like I will have to use a cron job to fix file permissions on mails added
> to shared mail folders by imap clients.  I'd be willing to implement a 
> local permanent patch but I haven't looked into how easy it would be yet
> because I did not (until now) realize that this behavior was intended.

src/lib-storage/index/maildir/maildir-storage.c around line 539:

		mbox->private_flags_mask = MAIL_SEEN;

Set that to 0.

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