[Dovecot] Re: Dovecot not starting

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sat Sep 6 23:30:41 EEST 2003


On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 19:22, Antonin Karasek wrote:
> Thanks for fast response :) 
> 
> This is copy of syslog: 
> 
> Sep  5 17:58:40 cernunnos dovecot: Dovecot starting up
> Sep  5 17:58:41 cernunnos dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting 
> down
> Sep  5 17:58:41 cernunnos dovecot: child 4327 (auth) returned error 11
> Sep  5 17:58:41 cernunnos pop3-login: fd_send(-1) failed: Broken pipe 

You probably haven't set user's home directory. It's not really needed
though, you can get a patch to fix it:

http://dovecot.procontrol.fi/auth-home.patch




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