I have to correct myself. I tested with sdbox now too, and it seems that using
mail_location=sdbox:~/Mail produces the expected behaviour. mdbox uses same code as sdbox for this, so it should work fine. Aki On 15.05.2018 13:01, telsch wrote: > I use mdbox not maildir: > > mail_location = mdbox:/var/spool/mail/%u > > On 15.05.2018 11:53, Aki Tuomi wrote: >> Do you have >> >> mail_location=maildir:~/mail >> >> or >> >> mail_location = maildir:/path/to/whatever/%u >> >> I tested with latest 2.2 that if I use /path/to, I get correct >> permissions. >> >> Aki >> >> >> On 15.05.2018 12:43, telsch wrote: >>> I would expect same permissions as for root mail directory 02770: >>> drwxrws--- 5 newuser mail 4096 Apr 23 19:31 >>> /var/spool/mail/newuser/ >>> >>> Using Dovecot 2.2.34 >>> >>> On 14.05.2018 08:37, Aki Tuomi wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On 09.05.2018 12:52, telsch wrote: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> the wiki page describe that permission should copied from root mail >>>>> directory >>>>> https://wiki2.dovecot.org/SharedMailboxes/Permissions >>>>> >>>>> The permissions for the root mail directory are set to 2770: >>>>> drwxrws--- 36 root mail 4096 Apr 15 02:30 /var/spool/mail/ >>>>> >>>>> But newly created mailboxes get following permissions: >>>>> drwx--S--- 5 newuser mail 4096 Apr 23 19:31 >>>>> /var/spool/mail/newuser/ >>>>> >>>>> In /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail.conf follow options are set: >>>>> mail_gid = mail >>>>> mail_privileged_group = mail >>>>> mail_access_groups = mail >>>>> >>>>> I'm missing something to get right group permissions for new >>>>> mailboxes? >>>> >>>> What permissions were you expecting? Also, which version of dovecot >>>> are >>>> you running? >>>> >>>> Aki >>>> >>
