[Dovecot] Can't get dovecot to see email folders

[Charles Marcus]

On 2010-08-26 11:18 PM, Blaster <blaster at 556nato.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the tip.  I saw the section on converting from uw-imap, but
> it's still not working.  I still can not get to my mail folders, other
> than INBOX.  I think the problem goes back to Dovecot can't determine
> the home directory?
> 
> ug 26 22:08:36 gremlin dovecot: [ID 583609 mail.debug] imap(id): Debug:
> Effective uid=5002, gid=6, home=
> 
> I don't think home= should be blank?  Yet it is trying to create
> .subscription files and .ima directories, but I have no clue why I can't
> get raw logging working.

I didn't see a userdb setting in your doveconf -n output, so how are you
storing/looking up users/setting the users home directory?

Assuming you're using Virtual users:

http://wiki2.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers

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Best regards,

Charles