So should I comment out the "mail_location = /var/mail/%u" line?
----- Original Message ---- From: Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 7:53:43 AM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Connecting to dovecot on 9-17-2008 7:48 AM Scott Silva spake the following: > on 9-17-2008 7:25 AM Grant Lowe spake the following: >> Hi All, >> >> I've got a brand new dovecot installation. I'm new to dovecot, so >> please be gentle :-) >> >> Anyway, >> I'm getting some errors when I try to connect to dovecot. I've tried >> searching the web and haven't been able to find a lot of information. >> Here's the config info: >> >> # dovecot --version >> 1.1.2 >> # dovecot -n >> sudo dovecot -n >> # 1.1.2: /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf >> base_dir: /var/run/dovecot/ >> log_path: /var/log/dovecot.log >> ssl_disable: yes >> disable_plaintext_auth: no >> login_dir: /var/run/dovecot//login >> login_executable: /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap-login >> mail_location: /var/mail/%u > You need to fix your mail location setting; > see http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation > >> auth default: >> verbose: yes >> passdb: >> driver: passwd-file >> args: /etc/dovecot/passwd >> userdb: >> driver: static >> args: uid=vmail gid=vmail home=/var/mail/%u > Since you are also setting mail location here with home setting, you are > probably resolving to /var/mail/%u/var/mail/%u Forget this last comment, but the mail location is not set properly. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!!