[Dovecot] Several errors

FraNL FraNL at mailme.dk
Mon Jul 27 01:02:58 EEST 2009


And how do I implement that patch?

[QUOTE] Timo Sirainen[/QUOTE]
> On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 13:38 +0200, FraNL wrote:
>> After a
>> chown root:root /var/mail/vhosts/mydomain.tld/user
>> chmod 700 /var/mail/vhosts/mydomain.tld/user
>
> Mails shouldn't be owned by root. You should probably pick out some user
> to use for your mails, such as "vmail" (and create it if it doesn't
> exist yet). Then configure your userdb to use it.
>
>> I get the following error in my log:
>>
>> Jul 25 13:32:19 dovecot: Fatal:
>> chdir(/var/mail/vhosts/mydomain.tld/user)
>> failed: Permission denied (euid=0(root) egid=1000 UNIX perms seem ok,
>> ACL
>> problem?)
>
> Looks like there was a bug in this logging code. euid wasn't root when
> chdir() was done. This patch fixes it:
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/raw-rev/25650d7f6b85
>
>


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