Dovecot on Ubuntu 20.04

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com
Fri Aug 21 07:39:51 EEST 2020


> On 21/08/2020 07:18 Plutocrat <plutocrat at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 21/08/2020 02.53, spamvoll at googlemail.com wrote:
> > is anyone using the "Bionic (18.04 LTS)" packages on  Focal Fossa (20.04 LTS) ?
> > I'm not sure if its working after the upgrade
> 
> Not quite sure what you're saying here, but if you ran the "sudo do-release-upgrade -d" command, then it will have upgraded your dovecot packages to the current version of Ubuntu 20. 
> 
> https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=default&section=all&arch=any&keywords=dovecot-core&searchon=names
> 
> If I read that correctly, your dovecot version will have jumped from 2.2.33 to 2.3.7
> What does "apt-cache policy dovecot-core" say?
> 
> Usually, during the upgrade it will ask you if you want to keep the existing configuration. Generally a good idea to do that (!) and then review the config afterwards for possible changes. Some items will be introduced, some will be depracated. 
> 
> Maybe others in this forum can comment on any major changes between 2.2.33 and 2.3.7. 
> 
> Any clues in the logs? /var/log/dovecot.log, and 'systemctl status dovecot'
> 
> P.

https://doc.dovecot.org/installation_guide/upgrading/from-2.2-to-2.3/

Aki


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