Permission denied

Ken Wright daddywarlock at gmail.com
Wed Dec 29 16:51:49 UTC 2021


On Wed, 2021-12-29 at 18:34 +0200, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> 
> > On 29/12/2021 18:09 Ken Wright <daddywarlock at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  
> > On Wed, 2021-12-29 at 09:51 +0200, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On 29/12/2021 05:22 Ken Wright <daddywarlock at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Any further information available upon request!
> > > 
> > > Maybe systemd is blocking it?
> > > 
> > > If systemd unit has ProtectSystem=strict or ProtectSystem=full,
> > > try adding override.conf with 
> > > 
> > > [Service]
> > > ReadWritePaths=/var/mail
> > 
> > I checked /etc/systemd but I can't find anything with ProtectSystem
> > uncommented.  Am I looking  in the wrong place?
> 
> Try
> 
> systemctl show dovecot | grep Protect

Okay, I did this, and ProtectSystem=full was there.  So I created
override.conf in /etc/systemd as per the above and restarted Dovecot. 
No joy.  Evolution is still begging for a password and Dovecot is still
rejecting it.  And yes, I've verified I'm using the correct  password.



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