[Dovecot] Chroot

Bambero bambero at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 18:27:13 EET 2011


On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Bambero <bambero at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
>> On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 15:54 +0100, Bambero wrote:
>>> >> Error: userdb lookup: connect(/var/dovecot/auth-userdb) failed: No
>>> >> such file or directory
>>> >
>>> > This is done because you used %%h, to look up home directory from
>>> > userdb. If you don't use %%h, it's not done.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Thanks but my db backend returns home dir in chroot like
>>> /test at example.com
>>>
>>> while the realpath with no chroot is:
>>> /var/mail/test at example.com
>>>
>>> So both locations in this case are the same
>>> location = maildir:%%h/Maildir:INDEX=~/Maildir/shared/%%u
>>> location = maildir:/%%u/Maildir:INDEX=~/Maildir/shared/%%u
>>
>> Yes, they are the same, but the difference is that with the second one
>> you shouldn't fail with the userdb lookup error. Right?
>>
>
> Thanks a lot it almost helped. But now there is another problem:
> Nov 16 17:13:45 zeus exim[10613]: 2011-11-16 17:13:45 1RQi7C-0001lG-BX
> ** test at apisoft.pl R=localuser T=local_delivery: Child process of
> local_delivery transport (running command
> "/usr/local/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda -d $local_part@$domain  -f
> $sender_address -a $original_local_part@$original_domain") was
> terminated by signal 11 (Segmentation fault)
>
> But it anly appear if user has .sieve filter with mail redirection
> (uses submission_host)
>

Sorry wrong thread. I this case you were right now everything work fine.



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