Hi, >> > deliver should have logged something, or alternatively the problem was >> > exactly that it couldn't log anything. http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA#logging >> >> Yes, looks like permissions. I have the following now in syslog: >> >> Nov 15 19:51:07 mail02 dovecot: lda(alexuser): Fatal: >> setresgid(12(mail),12(mail),12(mail)) failed with euid=500(alexuser): >> Operation not permitted > >> Where is it trying to write that it can't? > > It's trying to change the process's UID/GID to mail/mail for some > reason. Have you set "mail_uid=mail" or something?
mail_uid isn't set, but I have the following in dovecot.conf: mail_gid = mail mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/spool/mail/%u mail_privileged_group = mail Is that not correct? Thanks, Alex