[Dovecot] Dovecot

Pascal Volk user+dovecot at localhost.localdomain.org
Mon Oct 26 17:27:02 EET 2009


On 10/26/2009 12:42 PM Claudio Prono wrote:
>> When i send a mail to an address with vacation, i recieve back a
> vacation message, but i read an error like this into dovecot-deliver.log:
> 
> Error: file_dotlock_create(~/.dovecot.lda-dupes) failed: No such file or
> directory
>> I think the problem is dovecot can't find home directory for the mail to
> write the .dovecot.lda-dupes, but i don't know how to specify that.
> 
> Here is my config:
> 
> # 1.1.7: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> # OS: Linux 2.6.27.29-0.1-default x86_64 openSUSE 11.1 (x86_64) ext3
> log_path: /var/log/dovecot-err.log
> info_log_path: /var/log/dovecot-inf.log
> protocols: imap imaps pop3 pop3s managesieve
>> mail_location: maildir:/var/mail/virtual/%d/%u
> mail_debug: yes
>> sieve_storage(default):
> sieve_storage(imap):
> sieve_storage(pop3):
> sieve_storage(managesieve): /var/mail/virtual/%d/%u/sieve
> sieve(default):
> sieve(imap):
> sieve(pop3):
> sieve(managesieve): /var/mail/virtual/%d/%u/.dovecot.sieve
>> plugin:
>>   sieve: /var/mail/virtual/%d/%u/.dovecot.sieve
>   sieve_storage: /var/mail/virtual/%d/%u/sieve
>> 
> How i can fix this?

Let your mysql based userdb return a home field. Then set your
mail_location to maildir:~/Maildir.
In order to get this working you have also to move all the files from
/var/mail/virtual/example.com/user, except the sieve stuff, into the
Maildir folder


Regards,
Pascal
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