[Dovecot] Fatal: imap-login: io_loop_handle_add: epoll_ctl(1, 4): Operation not permitted

[Timo Sirainen]

On Mar 11, 2009, at 7:37 PM, Jérôme Blanc wrote:

> By the way, do you know what this syscall is expected to do ?

It's a very important syscall that takes care of I/O polling.

> If we make the assumption that I have AppArmor enabled, (cf my other
> answer mail), is there any way I can deactivate it only for Dovecot ?

Probably.

> Or, even better, is there a way I can just make AppAmor allow what
> actually prevents dovecot from working, withouth deactivating it only
> for dovecot ?

Yes.

But I've no idea about how to configure either Mandriva or AppArmor.