[Dovecot] deliver: Fatal: setgid(114) failed with euid=8, gid=8, egid=8: Operation not permitted

Charles Marcus CMarcus at Media-Brokers.com
Thu Oct 1 15:42:33 EEST 2009


Please always keep replies on list...

On 10/1/2009 7:18 AM, Fredriksson Turbo wrote:
>>> But it seems that all mails that was received between 16:52:19
>>> and 11:07:52 (which was the last mail that couldn't be delivered)
>>> is lost!

>> Without logs, it is impossible to say what happened to the mails...
>>
>> Were they accepted, then lost? Or were they simply rejected?

> The error log say:
> 
>     deliver(<EMAIL>): 2009-09-30 11:07:52 Fatal: setgid(114) failed with
> euid=8, gid=8, egid=8: Operation not permitted
> 
> The info log say that everything was a-ok...
> 
> So the mail was accepted, put in the spool, picked up for local
> delivery, spamchecked etc and when it was supposed to be put in
> a file in the mail directory, lost...

This may be enough for Timo, but its always better to give the full logs
of one of these transactions - not just the dovecot error log, but full
system logs, showing the message entering the system, each step of
processing, and ending with the final delivery (attempt)...

-- 

Best regards,

Charles Marcus
I.T. Director
Media Brokers International, Inc.
678.514.6200 x224
678.514.6299 fax


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