On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 11:13 +0200, Frank Elsner wrote: > Sep 10 01:28:38 seymour dovecot: IMAP(steffen,192.168.28.31): > fchown(/home/Mail/steffen/subscriptions.lock) failed: Operation not permitted
This'll improve the error message: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/c22b7db8c173 > File permissions are: > > -rw------- 1 steffen elsner 124 Aug 22 12:51 /home/Mail/steffen/subscriptions What about /home/Mail/steffen directory's? It's probably trying to preserve its group. If so, either change the group or chmod g+s it or give mail process permission for that group.
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