[Dovecot] Public Folder ACL Problem

[Willie Gillespie]

Just to start drilling down, what mail client are you using to test with?

Is there a dovecot-acl-list file in /var/mail/public?  Try 
deleting/renaming that.  I think Dovecot will try to recreate it.

On 6/24/2011 1:14 AM, kumar shantanu wrote:
> Hi Willie,
>
> Thanks for your help, yes there is not dovecot-acl in .test1 but there
> is one in .test
> but I can't see either folder .
>
> Suggestion welcome.
>
>
> Shantanu
>
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Willie Gillespie
> <wgillespie+dovecot at es2eng.com <mailto:wgillespie%2Bdovecot at es2eng.com>>
> wrote:
>
>     On 06/23/2011 05:32 AM, kumar shantanu wrote:
>
>         and now under public folder I have two subfolders .test and
>         .test1 . I have
>         created dovecote-acl under .test so that it can be seen and
>         subscribe.
>         but I can't see those subfolders in public folder. Logs says
>
>         Jun 23 17:50:54 node01 dovecot: IMAP(shantanu at techblue.co.in
>         <mailto:shantanu at techblue.co.in>): acl:
>         initializing backend with data: vfile
>         Jun 23 17:50:54 node01 dovecot: IMAP(shantanu at techblue.co.in
>         <mailto:shantanu at techblue.co.in>): acl: acl
>         username = shantanu at techblue.co.in <mailto:shantanu at techblue.co.in>
>         Jun 23 17:50:54 node01 dovecot: IMAP(shantanu at techblue.co.in
>         <mailto:shantanu at techblue.co.in>): acl: owner =
>         0
>         Jun 23 17:50:54 node01 dovecot: IMAP(shantanu at techblue.co.in
>         <mailto:shantanu at techblue.co.in>): acl vfile:
>         file /var/mail/public/.test1/__dovecot-acl not found
>         Jun 23 17:50:54 node01 dovecot: IMAP(shantanu at techblue.co.in
>         <mailto:shantanu at techblue.co.in>): acl vfile:
>         reading file /var/mail/public/.test/__dovecot-acl
>
>         My dovecot-acl file reads "user=shantanu at techblue.co.in
>         <mailto:shantanu at techblue.co.in> lr"
>
>
>     Looks like the dovecot-acl file is missing in
>     /var/mail/public/.test1/ and is only in /var/mail/public/.test/
>
>     Do they show up when you list all folders?
>
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