Timo Sirainen tss@iki.fi:
On 24.11.2010, at 23.01, Eric Raymond wrote:
root@grelber:/home/esr# dovecot -n # 1.2.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
If you installed dovecot-postfix package, it actually uses a different config file (dovecot-postfix.conf or something).
root@grelber:/etc# aptitude search dovecot
p dovecot-antispam - a Dovecot plugin that helps train spam fil
i A dovecot-common - secure mail server that supports mbox and
p dovecot-dbg - debug symbols for Dovecot
p dovecot-dev - header files for the dovecot mail server
i dovecot-imapd - secure IMAP server that supports mbox and
p dovecot-pop3d - secure POP3 server that supports mbox and
p dovecot-postfix - full mail server stack provided by Ubuntu
p dtc-postfix-dovecot - A meta package to setup a minimal DTC serv
p mysqmail-dovecot-logger - real-time logging system in MySQL - Doveco
Nope. In any case, if dovecot -n lies about the configuattion, that's a bug.
<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>