[Dovecot] Locking strategy?

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Jan 15 20:54:26 EET 2006


On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 13:50 -0500, Glenn Leavell wrote:
> Are you sure that the environment variable MAIL isn't set in your shell?
> The default mail location is typically set with the default_mail_env
> setting in dovecot.conf.  However, dovecot will use the MAIL environment
> variable if it's set in your shell.  If you want to force the environment
> when calling dovecot from your shell, you could use the env command similar
> to this:
> 
> env MAIL=mbox:%h/:INBOX=/var/mail/%u /usr/sbin/dovecot --exec-mail imap

Oh, that's it. It shouldn't work like this. :) Fixing..

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