On Tue, 24 May 2011, Timo Sirainen wrote:
Why do you have home directories listed in the passwd-file if you don't want to
use them?
It's the authentication database for everything, not just Dovecot. I
I guess I could just synthesize one by creating an auxilliary password
file with the other
On 24.5.2011, at 0.48, Joseph Tam wrote:
>>> As to how to stop the mail process from chdir'ing to a home directory
>>
>> If you don't want Dovecot to use a home directory, don't tell it a home
>> directory.
>
> I'm all for that since I don't seem to have any need for a home directory.
> Any ide
Timo wrote:
As to how to stop the mail process from chdir'ing to a home directory
If you don't want Dovecot to use a home directory, don't tell it a home
directory.
I'm all for that since I don't seem to have any need for a home directory.
Any idea of how to do it with a passwd-file userdb
On 21.5.2011, at 10.51, Joseph Tam wrote:
> On Thu, 19 May 2011, I wrote:
>
>> Gary Duncan writes:
>>
>>> Works well except that dovecot still wants to cd to the real home
>>> triggering a useless and potentially hindering automount when it
>>> invokes the imap or pop3 process specified by mail
On Thu, 19 May 2011, I wrote:
Gary Duncan writes:
Works well except that dovecot still wants to cd to the real home
triggering a useless and potentially hindering automount when it
invokes the imap or pop3 process specified by mail_executable, ie an
lsof of the process shows cwd of /home/ and
Gary Duncan writes:
In our environment home directories are auto-mounted via /home/
including on the server provided mail.
Within the various mail services though we try to isolate
and override with local /mail/home/
Works well except that dovecot still wants to cd to the real home
triggering
On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 17:45 -0700, Gary Duncan wrote:
> Works well except that dovecot still wants to cd to the real home
> triggering a useless and potentially hindering automount
> when it invokes the imap or pop3 process specified by mail_executable,
> ie an lsof of the process shows cwd of /ho
In our environment home directories are auto-mounted via /home/
including on the server provided mail.
Within the various mail services though we try to isolate
and override with local /mail/home/
Works well except that dovecot still wants to cd to the real home
triggering a useless and potentiall
