Re: Inexplicable missing permissions issue

2017-09-20 Thread Nelson Crosby
Good day. On 20 September 2017 at 12:07, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > That usually means you've SELinux enabled and it prevents the access. > That appears to have been the issue. I guess Fedora's got a few more complex defaults than I thought. Thank you greatly for your assistance; // Nelson -- /

Re: Inexplicable missing permissions issue

2017-09-19 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 19 Sep 2017, at 5.28, Nelson Crosby wrote: > > I've tried letting Dovecot create this directory, I've tried creating this > directory manually and giving it any permission I can think of, I've tried > playing about with the permissions throughout the entire /var/logmail tree, > but to no avail

Re: Inexplicable missing permissions issue

2017-09-19 Thread Nelson Crosby
Thanks for taking a look. > this is owned by root, and it's complaining about > /var/logmail/**mbox**/ncrosby > and dovecot cannot create this because mbox is only writable by root That's definitely not the issue. As I explained, I've played with permissions through the entire /var/logmail tree (

Re: Inexplicable missing permissions issue

2017-09-19 Thread Aki Tuomi
On 19.09.2017 05:28, Nelson Crosby wrote: > Greetings all. > > I've been having great difficulty getting Dovecot working. I'm getting > stuck with using mbox directories outside of /home. Dovecot keeps giving > me this message: > > imap(ncrosby): Namespace '': stat(/var/logmail/mbox/ncrosby)

Inexplicable missing permissions issue

2017-09-19 Thread Nelson Crosby
Greetings all. I've been having great difficulty getting Dovecot working. I'm getting stuck with using mbox directories outside of /home. Dovecot keeps giving me this message: imap(ncrosby): Namespace '': stat(/var/logmail/mbox/ncrosby) failed: Permis sion denied (euid=1001(ncrosby) egid=