[Dovecot] 1.2.3 - fchown failed messages

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Aug 4 23:59:14 EEST 2009


On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 16:46 -0400, Rob Mangiafico wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I installed 1.2.3 and we are seeing a few messages in the log files such 
> as:
> ---
> Aug  4 16:40:24 xyz dovecot: IMAP(john): fchown() failed with file 
> /home/john/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.log.newlock: Operation not permitted
> Aug  4 16:40:24 xyz dovecot: IMAP(john): fchown() failed with file 
> /home/john/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.tmp: Operation not permitted

This patch should give you a bit better error message that would explain
the reason: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/8ea90a23ed74

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