[Dovecot] deliver doesn't create home dirs

Pavel Volkovitskiy olfway at symlink.ru
Wed Jun 25 12:40:46 EEST 2008


Pavel Volkovitskiy wrote:
> Pavel Volkovitskiy wrote:
>> hello!
>>
>> i'm trying to setup exim + dovecot's deliver for virtual users
>>
>> in exim.conf:
>>  home_directory = "/var/mail/$domain/$local_part"
>>  command = /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver
>> and in logs:
>> No such file or directory: failed to  chdir to 
>> /var/mail/symlink.ru/olfway
>>
>> so why it doesn't tries to create that dir? maybe some switch can be 
>> added?
>>
>
> hmm, i created that dir (/var/mail/symlink.ru/olfway) and now deliver 
> put mail in /var/mail/olfway maildir
>
it works well with userdb lookup via authentication socket, but
i wanted to skip useless lookup

-- 
Pavel


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