I never touched nuthin'

[Stephan Bosch]

Op 14/12/2018 om 13:21 schreef RW via dovecot:
> On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 16:35:19 +0200 (EET)
> Aki Tuomi wrote:
>
>>> On 01 December 2018 at 12:09 mick crane <mc at mickiwiki.com> wrote:
>>>   getmail is not sending the delete request.
>>> Mails are sent and received but not deleted gmail so I keep getting
>>> them.
>>>
>>> mick at rapunzel:~/.getmail$ getmail --rcfile getmailrc1
>>> Delivery error (command deliver 1363 wrote to stderr:
>>> lda(mick,)Error: net_connect_unix(/var/run/dovecot//stats-writer)
>>> failed: Permission denied)
>>>
>>> I think is apt install dovecot on debian buster probably
>>> I updated yesterday but was working OK since so I dunno what
>>> happened. is log full or something ?
>> you can fix this with
>>
>> service stats {
>>   unix_listener stats-writer {
>>     mode = 077
>>   }
>> }
>
> But why is this needed? Something has changed. It used to work
> without the socket being owned by the user running 'deliver'.
>
> I just ran into this on FreeBSD after a package update, so it's not
> just Debian.

Yes, we're working on this issue (internally tracked as DOP-838).

Regards,

Stephan.