1 Sep
2005
1 Sep
'05
4:33 p.m.
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
I recently had a system crash and my inbox became inaccessible via IMAP.
ls -ld /var/spool/mail drwxrwxr-x 2 root mail 4096 Sep 1 07:54 /var/spool/mail
ls -l /var/spool/mail/ignacio ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-rw-rw---- 1 ignacio mail 7222021 Sep 1 07:54 /var/spool/mail/ignacio
imap(ignacio): Error: open(/var/mail/ignacio.lock) failed: Permission denied ^^^^^^^^^ Do you have a symlink /var/mail -> /var/spool/mail ? Did you forgot to adjust default_mail_env = ? Is dovecot running with group mail?
Bye,
-- Steffen Kaiser