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On 06/01/2020 04:14 Hans Rasmussen <hans@sbsfor.com> wrote:
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<p class="MsoNormal">Vacation sieve is not respecting the days: arguement</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">.dovecot.lda-dupes wants to be created in /home/user which doesn’t exist. Below is a log fragment….</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jan 5 17:56:24 mailserv dovecot: lmtp(hans): Error: file_dotlock_open(/home/hans/.dovecot.lda-dupes) failed: No such file or directory</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">dovecot -n says…..</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"># 2.2.33.2 (d6601f4ec): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"># Pigeonhole version 0.4.21 (92477967)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"># OS: Linux 4.15.0-72-generic x86_64 Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS ext4</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">auth_mechanisms = plain login</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">first_valid_gid = 999</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">first_valid_uid = 999</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">mail_gid = 999</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">mail_home = /var/lib/vmail/%u</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">mail_location = maildir:/var/lib/vmail/%u/Maildir</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">mail_privileged_group = mail</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">mail_uid = 999</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">managesieve_notify_capability = mailto</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify environment mailbox date index ihave duplicate mime foreverypart extracttext</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Shouldn’t .dovecot.lda-dupes respect the mail_home argument. </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks much</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hans</p>
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Your userdb is likely overwriting it, but not sure as you left that bit out. See https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/authentication/user_databases_userdb/
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Aki Tuomi</pre>
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