Everything is written in the message. Wrong permission means that dovecot can't write to some directories. Simply check...
-------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht -------- Von: Walter Ulmke ulw@ulmke.com Gesendet: 14. Juni 2018 00:49:18 MESZ An: dovecot@dovecot.org Betreff: new problem
- my inbox is "Posteingang". should I officially declare it somewhere?
I now get the following error messages:
Jun 14 00:23:32 ulmke2 dovecot[3981]: imap(ulw)<3997><4O/Xbo1uotLAqGQd>: Error: opendir(/u/ulw/Mail) failed: Permission denied (euid=503(ulw) egid=100(users) UNIX perms appear ok (ACL/MAC wrong?)) Jun 14 00:23:32 ulmke2 dovecot[3981]: imap(ulw)<3997><4O/Xbo1uotLAqGQd>: Error: opendir(/u/ulw/Mail) failed: Permission denied (euid=503(ulw) egid=100(users) UNIX perms appear ok (ACL/MAC wrong?)) Jun 14 00:23:32 ulmke2 dovecot[3981]: imap(ulw)<3997><4O/Xbo1uotLAqGQd>: Error: Couldn't create mailbox list lock /u/ulw/Mail/mailboxes.lock: file_create_locked(/u/ulw/Mail/mailboxes.lock) failed: safe_mkstemp(/u/ulw/Mail/mailboxes.lock) failed: Permission denied Jun 14 00:23:33 ulmke2 dovecot[3981]: Error: imap(ulw)<3997><4O/Xbo1uotLAqGQd>: open(/u/ulw/Mail/dovecot.index.log) failed: Permission denied (euid=503(ulw) egid=100(users) UNIX perms appear ok (ACL/MAC wrong?)) Jun 14 00:23:33 ulmke2 dovecot[3981]: Error: imap(ulw)<3997><4O/Xbo1uotLAqGQd>: Mailbox INBOX: file_dotlock_create(/u/ulw/Mail/dovecot-uidlist) failed: Permission denied (euid=503(ulw) egid=100(users) UNIX perms appear ok (ACL/MAC wrong?)) Jun 14 00:23:33 ulmke2 dovecot[3981]: Error: imap(ulw)<3997><4O/Xbo1uotLAqGQd>: Mailbox INBOX: open(/u/ulw/Mail/dovecot-uidlist) failed: Permission denied Jun 14 00:23:43 ulmke2 dovecot[3981]: Error: imap(ulw)<3997><4O/Xbo1uotLAqGQd>: open(/u/ulw/Mail/dovecot.index.log) failed: Permission denied (euid=503(ulw) egid=100(users) UNIX perms appear ok (ACL/MAC wrong?))
Also, when I start Thunderbird I get the following error message:
"der aktuelle Vorgang in "Posteingang" ist fehlgeschlagen. Der Server des Kontos antwortete (Serverbug) Internal error ocurred. Refer to server log
WHERE IS THE SERVER LOG?
-- Best Regards, Walter Ulmke
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