I should have mentioned: dovecot 2.1.7 from Debian unstable. Michael Welsh Duggan <m...@md5i.com> writes:
> I am running a very small dovecot installation with only one user (me). > I use the Solr indexer for indexing. Due to complicated reasons, I was > forced to remove all the indexes and need to re-index everything. > > All the files in my Maildir are owned by md5i:mail (I am md5i), and have > 660 permissions. All directories have the same user:group permissions, > and 770 with the setguid bit set. (That last may not be necessary, but > I was trying several things to get my use case to work.) > > Unfortunately, I can't seem to get re-indexing to work. When I do > "doveadm fts rescan -A" as root, I get the following error for each of my > subgroups: > > doveadm(md5i): Error: > fchown(/home/md5i/Maildir/.mail.test/dovecot.index.log.newlock, > group=8(mail)) failed: Operation not permitted (egid=1000(md5i), group > based on /home/md5i/Maildir/.mail.test - see > http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Errors/ChgrpNoPerm) > > After this, each directory has a dovecot.index.log with md5i:md5i 600 > permissions. > > I've read the mentioned page, and played around with the ideas on it, > but haven't gotten things to work. Anyone have any clue to ship my way? -- Michael Welsh Duggan (m...@md5i.com)
