[Dovecot] Almost there.

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Jul 21 15:21:22 EEST 2004


On 21.7.2004, at 03:05, Tom Ray [Lists] wrote:

> I got everything working now that I can log in properly...but I'm have 
> a permissions issue and I'm  not sure how to set it..I've been playing 
> with ownership and permissions and I'm still getting this
>
> imap(tom at testdomain.com): 
> mkdir_parents(/var/spool/mail/indexes/testdomain.com/tom/.imap/INBOX) 
> failed: Permission denied
>
> What's that permission/ownership in that folder supposed to be?

Dovecot tries to create it using the UID of tom at testdomain.com, ie. 
whatever you had set it in userdb.
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