[Dovecot] failed: Permission denied missing +w perm: /home/mail_virtual/2001

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Nov 18 20:31:11 EET 2009


On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 18:12 +0100, Jürgen Herrmann wrote:
> On Wed, November 18, 2009 17:29, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 16:17 +0100, Jürgen Herrmann wrote:
> >> 2009-11-18 16:04:24 dovecot: Fatal: chdir(/home/mail_virtual/2001) failed:
> >>       Permission denied (euid=2001 egid=2001 stat(/home/mail_virtual/2001)
> >>       failed: Permission denied missing +w perm: /home/mail_virtual/2001)
> >
> > so "ls -dln /home/mail_virtual/2001" actually shows that the owner and
> > group is 2001?
> 
> app3:~# ls -dln /home/mail_virtual/2001
> drwx------ 4 2001 2001 4096 18. Nov 13:59 /home/mail_virtual/2001

What about /home and /home/mail_virtual's permissions? Is this on NFS or
local filesystem?

In any case kernel is telling Dovecot that chdir() failed with
permission denied..

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