[Dovecot] Error "Initializing mail storage ..." after upgrading to 2.2.10

[Götz Reinicke - IT Koordinator]

Am 27.02.14 17:06, schrieb Steffen:
> Götz Reinicke - IT Koordinator wrote:
>> Am 27.02.14 09:41, schrieb Steffen Kaiser:
>>> I suggest to turn on mail_debug, then you see all paths a.s.o.
> 
>> Switched it on, but there are no more error messages.
> 
> But you'll see lines with home= mail= a.s.o. Are these settings
> correct? Maybe, post them, too.

I just realised, that I used just a basic configuration (from the
migration); I just added and started with the big conf.d and added my
setting.

There is still the same problem/error in the log, but with some more text:

E.g. the rechnungseingang-finanzbuchhaltung looks like:

Feb 27 16:59:55 imap(rechnungseingang-finanzbuchhaltung): Debug:
Effective uid=3473, gid=1182,
home=/home/misc_accounts/rechnungseingang-finanzbuchhaltung



Feb 27 17:02:11 imap(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut): Debug:
Effective uid=3474, gid=1182, home=



Feb 27 17:02:11 auth-worker(19896): Debug:
pam(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut,172.17.25.85): lookup
service=dovecot
Feb 27 17:02:11 auth-worker(19896): Debug:
pam(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut,172.17.25.85): #1/1 style=1
msg=Password:
Feb 27 17:02:11 auth: Debug: client passdb out: OK	1
user=rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut
Feb 27 17:02:11 auth-worker(19896): Debug:
passwd(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut,172.17.25.85): lookup
Feb 27 17:02:11 auth: Debug: master userdb out: USER	3536191489
rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut
system_groups_user=rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut	uid=3474
gid=1182	home	auth_token=58932681706c22720023a40104779c049ae2ac42
Feb 27 17:02:11 imap-login: Info: Login:
user=<rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut>, method=PLAIN,
rip=172.17.25.85, lip=193.196.129.3, mpid=21531, TLS,
session=<dAWscWXzyQCsERlV>
Feb 27 17:02:11 imap(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut): Debug:
Effective uid=3474, gid=1182, home=
Feb 27 17:02:11 imap(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut): Debug:
Namespace inbox: type=private, prefix=, sep=, inbox=yes, hidden=no,
list=yes, subscriptions=yes
location=mbox:~/:INBOX=/var/mail/rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut
Feb 27 17:02:11 imap(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut): Error: user
rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut: Initialization failed: Namespace
'': Home directory not set for user. Can't expand ~/ for mail root dir
in: ~/:INBOX=/var/mail/rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut
Feb 27 17:02:11 imap(rechnungseingang-animationsinstitut): Error:
Invalid user settings. Refer to server log for more information.


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