[Dovecot] execvp /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda: Permission denied

fakessh fakessh at fakessh.eu
Thu Sep 23 23:03:09 EEST 2010


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On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 15:13:01 -0400, Edward Carraro <ednitido at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Thanks everyone!
> 
> I changed it to "virtual_transport = lmtp:unix:private/dovecot-lmtp" in
> main.cf and chowned the file "/var/spool/postfix/private/dovecot-lmtp" to
> "postfix:postfix"
> it is now delivering email
> 
> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Thomas Leuxner <tlx at leuxner.net> wrote:
> 
>> Am 23.09.2010 um 20:44 schrieb Edward Carraro:
>>
>> using "virtual_transport = lmtp:unix:dovecot-lmtp" in main.cf I get
>>
>> Sep 23 18:38:25 mybox postfix/lmtp[2175]: 7790032064F: to=<
>> user at mytest.domain.com>, relay=none, delay=525, delays=525/0.02/0/0,
>> dsn=4.4.1, status=deferred (connect to mybox.domain.com[dovecot-lmtp]: No
>> such file or directory)
>>
>> i did a search for dovecot-lmtp but Debian is unable to find it.
>>
>>
>> Per default Debian uses a chrooted Postfix configuration. Therefore the
>> socket needs to be located inside the chroot e.g:
>>
>> service lmtp {
>>  unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/dovecot-lmtp {
>>    group = postfix
>>    mode = 0660
>>    user = postfix
>>   }
>> }
>>
>> These should give an idea on how it plays together:
>>
>> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/VirtualUserFlatFilesPostfix
>> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/PostfixDovecotLMTP
>>
>>



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