Re: [Dovecot] error when using dovecot-lda as non root (vmail) user

On 19.4.2012, at 19.09, Andreas Helmcke wrote:

Apr 19 17:58:07 elablnmail02 dovecot: lda(ahelmcke): Debug: Namespace dummy: type=private, prefix=, sep=/, inbox=no, hidden=yes, list=no, subscriptions=yes location=maildir:/home/mail/user/ahelmcke/public/

Here's the dummy namespace with prefix="".

Apr 19 17:58:07 elablnmail02 dovecot: lda(ahelmcke): Debug: Namespace : type=private, prefix=, sep=, inbox=no, hidden=no, list=yes, subscriptions=yes location=maildir:/home/mail/user/ahelmcke

But what is this? You appear to have an empty namespace {} in your configs?

Apr 19 17:58:07 elablnmail02 dovecot: lda(ahelmcke): Error: user ahelmcke: Initialization failed: namespace configuration error: Duplicate namespace prefix: ""

That's why it fails with this.