[Dovecot] SOLVED: chdir failed: Permission denied

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazquez at ivazquez.net
Sun Oct 9 19:39:54 EEST 2005


On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 11:35 -0500, Joe Sislow wrote:
> Ok, so if anyone runs into a problem where dovecot reports 
> 
> chdir(/home/BLAH) failed with uid NNN: Permission denied
> 
> in Fedora Core 4 or otherwise, it seems to be a SELinux problem.  Turn
> OFF SELinux and the problem goes away.

Or you could run "fixfiles relabel" to repair all the file contexts on
your system.

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
http://fedora.ivazquez.net/

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