[Dovecot] Error on mailbox file

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 18:47 +0000, augustocasagrande at gmail.com wrote:

> Now , what about the other problem?
> 
> [quote]
> Sep 29 10:50:43 host1 postfix/local[19663]: 50B98441E0:  
> to=<user at domain.com>, orig_to=<user at domain.com>, relay=local, delay=0,  
> status=bounced (cannot access mailbox /var/mail/user for user user. cannot  
> open file: Permission denied)

Note the postfix/local above. Dovecot has nothing to do with this
problem, it's Postfix's LDA that is trying to deliver the mail and
failing.

Alternatively you could switch to Dovecot LDA:
http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA