[Dovecot] Static home while using LDAP

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Oct 29 22:44:26 EET 2007


On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 15:20 +0100, David Bosque wrote:
> plugin {
>   home = /var/mail/buzones/%n
>   ...
> }
> 
> dovecot: Oct 29 14:48:37 Error: IMAP(dbosque): 
> mkdir(/HOME_DIRECTORY_USED_BUT_NOT_GIVEN_BY_USERDB/mail/cur) failed: 
> Permission denied

Well, the home directory does get passed to imap process, but expanding
mail_location (and namespace locations) is done before that, so the
plugin-kludge doesn't work. So you'd have to change mail_location to not
use home dir.

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