[Dovecot] dovecot/deliver ... Can't open log file /var/log/dovecot/error.log: Permission denied

Romer Ventura rventura at h-st.com
Mon May 10 22:06:27 EEST 2010


Yes, 1001 are the uid and gid in my system,  check your /etc/passwd  
to get the ones for your system.

mailbox_command = /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver

Thanks
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Romer Ventura

On May 10, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Phil Howard wrote:

> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 14:44, Romer Ventura <rventura at h-st.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> What about your postfix conf..?
>> mine is set to:
>> virtual_gid_maps = static:1001
>> virtual_mailbox_base = /srv/mail/vmail/
>> virtual_mailbox_domains = $mydomain
>> virtual_mailbox_maps = ldap:/etc/postfix/ldap_users.cf
>> virtual_transport = dovecot
>> virtual_uid_maps = static:1001
>>
>
> I saw conflicts in the docs for some of that and what I was doing.   
> What is
> uid 1001 on yours? vmail?
>
> What does Postfix do with virtual_mailbox_base ... or why should it  
> care if
> it is passing all deliverables to dovecot/deliver.  I'm not using  
> LDAP, so
> that's out.  Auth is via Dovecot, and a test to a non-existant user  
> was
> rejected as expected, so it seems the userdb lookup worked.  What does
> "virtual_transport = dovecot" mean that ...
>
> mailbox_command = /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -c
> /etc/dovecot/dovecot-postfix.conf -a "${RECIPIENT}"
>
> ... does not?



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