[Dovecot] noisy auth-worker messages in logs (dovecot 2.1.8 FreeBSD)

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Sep 24 17:16:06 EEST 2012


On 24.9.2012, at 16.48, Philippe Chevalier wrote:

> dovecot: auth-worker(99126): Error: passwd(xxx at domain.org,12.34.254.255): getpwnam() failed: Invalid argument
> 
> I guess it's because the login is a full email that getpwnam fails.

So if you log in as nonexistent user "foo.bar" it doesn't log an error, but if you log in as "foo at bar" it does? The attached patch probably fixes it?
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