Timo Sirainen writes:
This is anyway mbox-specific problem, so I added it now to mbox page:
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/MailLocation/mbox
...
imap(tss): Error:
fchown(/home/tss/mail/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.log.newlock,
group=8(mail)) failed: Operation not permitted (egid=1000(tss), group
b
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 16:04 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> imap(tss): Error:
> fchown(/home/tss/mail/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.log.newlock, group=8(mail))
> failed: Operation not permitted (egid=1000(tss), group based on /var/mail/tss
> - see http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Errors/NoPerm)
Changed the w
On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 16:43 -0700, Joseph Tam wrote:
> Dovecot seems to transfer group permissions of the mailbox to its
> corresponding cache. If it can't set group ownership, you get
> the fatal error message above.If the original mailbox is mode
> 0600, dovecot is smart enough not to s
That fixed it!! Thanks so much. Not sure why that isn't in the
documentation.
Joseph Tam-2 wrote:
>
>
> tlmo...@gmail.com writes:
>
>> Apr 7 07:44:51 fs1 dovecot: imap(tim): Error:
>> chown(/home/tim/mail/.imap/INBOX, -1, 97(dovecot)) failed: Operation not
>> permitted (egid=500(tim), gro
tlmo...@gmail.com writes:
Apr 7 07:44:51 fs1 dovecot: imap(tim): Error:
chown(/home/tim/mail/.imap/INBOX, -1, 97(dovecot)) failed: Operation not
permitted (egid=500(tim), group based on /var/mail/tim)
How do I give permissions to dovecot program to create these? I am trying
not to chmod 777
I cant figure out permissions with Dovecot. I am new with this program and
have tried setting the mail group to "mail" which is the group of my
mailboxes which are located in /var/spool/mail.
Here's the error I get.
fs1 dovecot: imap(tl511insight): Error:
chown(/home/tl511insight/mail/.imap/INB
