[Dovecot] dovecot deliver mail bounce problem

dhaval thakar dpthakar at gmail.com
Thu Oct 30 09:48:54 EET 2008


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 17:57 +0530, Dhaval Thakar wrote:
> > but when mail is sent to invalid user, it gets bounced back with error
> > "I'm not going to try again; this message has been in the queue too
> > long." rather "no mailbox here by that name"
> ..
> > Oct 24 23:03:27 backup dovecot: auth(default): master out: NOTFOUND     1
>
> dovecot-auth successfully figures out that the user doesn't exist.
>
> > .qmail-default
> > |/var/qmail/bin/preline -f /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/deliver -n -e -d
> > $EXT@$USER
>
> Try manually running:
>
> /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/deliver -n -e -d blabla
> echo $?
>
> What does the echo print? If it prints 67, the problem isn't deliver but
> qmail.
>
thanks
it prints 67.

i'll check with qmail for solution


if somebody is using dovecot deliver with qmail, kindly guide me


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