hi josh > Try turning off Apparmor. When I did the same OpenSuSE upgrade, > Apparmor messed up my dovecot installation with similar errors. I > disabled Apparmor and the permissions issues disappeared. BTW, I gave > up trying to re-configure Apparmor and have left it disabled with no > issues.
i also do periodic rolling updates from suse-11.x to 12.x to 13.x on the same server and now just run suse-factory and need to tweek some apps/settings in your case, i'd also check suse iptables rules and also maybe it's an issue with /etc/init.d vs systemctl systemctl enable dovecot && systemctl restart dovecot ---> what is the output of systemctl status doveoct pixie dust alvin - http://IPtables-BlackList.net > On 27/07/2015 9:32 PM, josh schooler wrote: > > both of my other servers its owned by exim, the permissions in the other > > two servers are 644, and dovecot starts just fine on those, I don't know > > what happened I updated my server from opensuse 12.1 to 13.2 and now > > dovecot is refusing to start.
