[Dovecot] setgid on directories

Edgar Fuß ef at math.uni-bonn.de
Sat Jun 19 18:05:39 EEST 2010


B> Group always is "wheel". Autocreating ignores gid from DB and uses the
B> group of the parent directory - in this case /var/mail.

TSS> Does /var/mail directory have setgid bit enabled? See if chmod
TSS> g-s /var/mail helps.
For the record: BSD always inherits the group from the parent directory, even without its set-group-id bit being set.


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