[Dovecot] How to stop mail_executable from cwd to ~home

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu May 19 22:23:31 EEST 2011


On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 17:45 -0700, Gary Duncan wrote:

> Works well except that dovecot still wants to cd to the real home
> triggering a useless and potentially hindering automount
> when it invokes the imap or pop3 process specified by mail_executable,
> ie an lsof of the process shows cwd of /home/<user> and the automounted home.
> 
> How can I resolve?
> # 1.0.9: /etc/dovecot.conf
..
>   userdb:
>     driver: passwd
>     args: home=/mail/home/%u

Upgrade to v1.1+ and this home setting will actually work.




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