[Dovecot] How to prevent deleting mail by mailer?

[Timo Sirainen]

On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 17:54 +0900, Wen Guangcheng wrote:
> Hi,
> I have just upgraded my dovecot to the latest  release/stable version(1.0.10)
> and added "mail_plugins = acl" in protocal imap class of dovecot.conf file.
> In order to make emails in /home/foo/Maildir read-only to foo, I wrote a 
> dovecot-acl file under /home/foo/Maildir and put "user=foo rl" in the file.
> Is that OK? But unfortunately emails in /home/foo/Maildir still can be deleted
> by foo. Have I missed something in my configration? I am a novice at dovecot
> and ACL. Thanks for your help.

You need to add acl=vfile to plugin {} section as well.

If it still doesn't work, try "owner rl" instead.

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