[Dovecot] sending of password did not succeed

[Reindl Harald]

Am 28.02.2013 18:20, schrieb Peter Sparkes:
> Hi
> 
> Today I have upgraded my Debian server from lenny to squeeze and my email
> stopped working.
> 
> I am using Dovecot 1.2.15 with exim4.
> 
> Exim4 is working and mail is being delivered to the mailboxes - /home/
> didm.co.uk/peter/Maildir/new etc
> 
> When I try to download emails to my I get
> 
> "sending of password did not succeed, Mail server
> mail.didm.co.ukresponded:Authentication failed"
> 
> and the server Dovecot error log "utime(/home/didm.co.uk/peter/Maildir/tmp)
> failed: Permission denied" etc

and what says "stat /home/didm.co.uk/peter/Maildir/tmp"
or "ls -lha -R /home/didm.co.uk/peter/"?

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 263 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/attachments/20130228/85bcf440/attachment.bin>