auth: Fatal: No passdbs specified in configuration file

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Tue Feb 17 07:23:20 UTC 2015


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On Sat, 14 Feb 2015, rub zorghy wrote:

> Compilation succeeds. Starting dovecot from command line :
> /usr/local/sbin/dovecot -c /usr/local/etc/dovecot/
>
> The error log contains :
>
> "dovecot: auth: Fatal: No passdbs specified in configuration file. PLAIN
> mechanism needs one"

http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Tools/Dovecot

says, -c needs a config _file_, not a directory.

- -- 
Steffen Kaiser
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