[Dovecot] imap-login problem

[Peter Fern]

The user that dovecot is running as doesn't have permission to write to 
/var/mail/, check permissions on that directory

M. Tolga Özses wrote:
> dovecot: Oct 05 16:03:07 Info: imap-login: Login: user=<kartagis>, 
> method=plain, rip=212.98.201.1, lip=192.168.1.2
> dovecot: Oct 05 16:03:07 Error: IMAP(kartagis): 
> open(/var/mail/.temp.kunduz.org.14095.855b9feb950c2c78) failed: 
> Permission denied
> dovecot: Oct 05 16:03:07 Error: IMAP(kartagis): file_lock_dotlock() 
> failed with mbox file /var/mail/kartagis: Permission denied
>
> Hi,
>
> I get these when I attempt to check my mail. Any ideas?
>
> Regards and thanks,
>