On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 19:31 -0400, Rob Mangiafico wrote: > Aug 4 19:10:10 rezclick dovecot: IMAP(john): > fchown(/home/john/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.tmp, -1, 12(mail)) failed: > Operation not permitted (egid=509(johngrp), group based on > /var/spool/mail/john) > --- > > /var/spool/mail/john has a group of "mail", whereas the home directory has > their own "group". In 1.1.x we did not get these errors. Is this a fix in > 1.2? I assume we have to make the group match from their home dir and > /var/spool/mail to get rid of the error? Any downside to allowing this > error to continue? Thanks.
What permissions does /var/spool/mail/john have? I guess mail group has read permissions? Just removing that should fix the error.
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