[Dovecot] When should dictionary entries for the expire plugin be added/updated?

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Aug 25 02:55:14 EEST 2010


On 25.8.2010, at 0.51, Jerry wrote:

>>> service dict {
>>>  unix_listener dict {
>>>    # Ensure that there is no permission-related problem
>>>    mode = 0666
>>>  }
>>> }
>> 
> Timo, are the mode settings "decimal" or "octal" in the config file? I
> thought once upon a time that someone stated that they were octal.

For settings that regularly output the value in octal (so that's basically just the mode settings), set=0123 is octal and set=123 is decimal. Just like .. well, at least in C code :)



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