> On 30/01/2025 20:05 EET John Muccigrosso via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org> 
> wrote:
> 
>  
> I got bitten by the upgrade from 2.3 to 2.4 on my MacOS laptop. I know enough 
> to be dangerous here and had a set-up that was working fine, but now I can't 
> quite figure out how to modify my conf file to work correctly.
> 
> The current error I'm getting is that there is no group "dovecot" even though 
> I've created one and made the default user a member:
> 
> > Fatal: service(dict) Group doesn't exist: dovecot
> 
> More broadly I find the documentation hard to follow, as others seem to have 
> noted in the past.
> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 
> Jackie
> 

Can you show output of 

getent groups dovecot
getent passwd dovecot

Also, are you running dovecot is some container or directly on your macos?

Aki

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