[Dovecot] mailbox not acceced

Osvaldo Alvarez Pozo nebano at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 21:21:35 EET 2008


I did some test & the value of $UID is zero. how could I recover the
value of the logged user?
Thanks.

On Feb 11, 2008 6:57 PM, mouss <mouss at netoyen.net> wrote:
> Hugo Monteiro wrote:
> > Osvaldo Alvarez Pozo wrote:
> >> i was looking your mail and as I have a data base i added a field to
> >> de data base I modified the script so it lokks like this.
> >>
> >> #!/bin/sh
> >> echo "update mailbox set last_log = now() WHERE username = '$USER'" |
> >> mysql postfix
> >> exec /usr/dovecot/libexec/dovecot/pop3
> >>
> >> but nothing gets written to the field.
> >> I think there is a problem with the value of variable $USER, as this
> >> is a shell script.
> >> Any Ideas?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > You should be using $UID and not $USER.
>
> and
>     mysql postfix -e "update ...."
> instead of echo "..." | mysql ...
>
>
>
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