[Dovecot] doveadm backup issue with ACL plugin enabled

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Jan 4 05:30:40 EET 2013


On 2.1.2013, at 13.41, Thomas Leuxner <tlx at leuxner.net> wrote:

> when trying to backup mailboxes I noticed some hiccups when the ACL plugin is enabled. It works fine with ACL disabled:
> 
> $ doveadm -o plugin/quota= backup -u tlx at leuxner.net mdbox:/home/backups/tlx/mdbox
> 
> However, enabled (and w/ a mailbox actually using ACLs) the following error occurs:
> 
> $ doveadm -o plugin/quota= backup -u tlx at leuxner.net mdbox:/home/backups/tlx/mdbox
> dsync(tlx at leuxner.net): Error: Couldn't update mailbox <name> metadata: Permission denied
> 
> I tried to override the ACL plugin via '-o' to no avail, but I may be using the wrong syntax there.

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/721aba9128b9

I'll pull it to v2.2 among other changes today/tomorrow.




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