[Dovecot] dovecot and vpopmail

Jaldhar H. Vyas jaldhar at debian.org
Tue Apr 5 21:56:34 EEST 2005


On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Kris Northern wrote:

> Hello
> Im using dovecot .99.14 with vpopmail 5.4.2 on debian sarge
>
> I changed the settings in dovecot.conf
>
> default_mail_env = maildir:/home/vpopmail/domains/%d/%u/Maildir
> (my mail is in /home/vpopmail/domains/phidelity.com/kris/Maildir)
> auth = vpopmail
> auth_mechanisms = plain
> auth_userdb = vpopmail
> auth_passdb = vpopmail
> auth_executable = /home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw
> auth_user = vpopmail
>
> and when I start up dovecot I get these errors
> Apr  4 22:43:01 mail dovecot: Dovecot starting up
> Apr  4 22:43:02 mail dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down
> Apr  4 22:43:02 mail dovecot: child 25759 (auth) returned error 11
>

The Debian package is not compiled with vpopmail support.  Should it be?

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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar at debian.org>
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