On 29.3.2011, at 19.32, Pete wrote: > Dovecot seems to be able to determine the user's home directory, but I > do not know how to tell dovecot-lda where it is. .. > In /home/pete, the .forward file is: > | "/usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda" You're not giving dovecot-lda the "-d user" parameter, so it's not doing a userdb lookup.