When XMail creates a new mail file, it's owned by root and then dovecot can't 
access it. Are your XMail running as root?

Em Terça 08 Agosto 2006 02:59, Adrian Hicks escreveu:
> I've got Dovecot working here by just changing ownership of all the
> directories in the path down to the user folders & their Maildirs.
>
> Using Dovecot 1.0 rc.
>
> Set up a second dovecot user and group (dovecotusers) for access to the
> maildb.
>
> Changed ownership of /var/MailRoot, /var/MailRoot/domains etc. etc. so all
> user directories are owner dovecotuser and group dovecotuser.
>
> No problems so far.
>
>
> Adrian Hicks
>
> On Tuesday 08 August 2006 11:35, Helio Cavichiolo Jr wrote:
> > I'm trying to use XMail + imap + mysql (in Linux), but I still can't
> > solve all the problems.
> > Both, Dovecot and Courier-imap need some tricks to work with XMail.
> > How Dovecot doesn't run as root, I tried to force XMail to run as
> > another user, but got other problems.
> > How Courier-imap doesn't handle CR+LF, I tried to patch it, but the
> > patch brought other problems.
> > So, I'm thinking if XMail developers could implement an option into
> > XMail so it can work with CR+LF or just with CR depending on this
> > option. Maybe a compile time option.
> > I don't know  the difficulty of this, but what about to make XMail run
> > as another user by default (dropping children processes to an
> > unprivileged user - it's a security issue, isn't it?)
> >
> > Helio
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