On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 10:41 +0200, Andreas Hübner wrote:

> After upgrading dovecot from 1.0.x to 1.2.x, the automatic creation of new
> mailboxes fails with:
> 
> dovecot: deliver([email protected]): mail_location not set and autodetection failed: 
> Mail storage autodetection failed with home=/var/mail/xx.de/xxx
> dovecot: deliver([email protected]): Fatal: Namespace initialization failed
> 
> Ubuntu had the same problem [1][2] and sort of fixed it by deleting a
> check in mbox-storage.c.

So what Ubuntu did was assume that all new users want to use mbox, not
Maildir. Doesn't seem like a great idea to me.





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