[Dovecot] dovecot-shared tries to fchown index+control files but fails

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Jun 4 05:57:49 EEST 2007


On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 18:59 -0400, Adam McDougall wrote:
> May 24 18:45:35 hostname dovecot: IMAP(username): 
> fchown(/home/username/Maildir/dovecot/public/control/org/.mailfolder/dovecot-uidlist) failed: 
> Operation not permitted

I'm not sure if you already figured this out, but these calls are used
to change the file's group, not its owner.

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