[Dovecot] Update problem from 1.2 => 2.0.19 and recommended imap storage

[Timo Sirainen]

On 16.3.2012, at 8.02, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:

> After fixing configuration and other issues I'm still having one problem with imap executable and pine:
> less .pinerc
> # Changed config:
> #rsh-command=/usr/sbin/dovecot --exec-mail imap
> rsh-command=/usr/local/bin/imap

That's correct.

> Calling imap still fails as non root:
> imap
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot open output file /usr/local/bin/.libs/2612-lt-imap: Permission denied
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit statusn

Huh? That looks like imap is running ld to link something. It shouldn't be doing that.

> BTW: What is the recommended dovecot storage for dovecot 2.x (upgradeable from mbox)?

Maildir for reliability, sdbox/mdbox for performance.