> On 29. May 2020, at 23.43, Joseph Tam <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 29 May 2020, Sami Ketola wrote:
>
>>> # echo plaintextpass | doveadm pw -s BLF-CRYPT
>>> doveadm(user): Fatal: Error reading configuration:
>>> stat(/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf) failed: No such file or directory
>>>
>>> Is there a way to circumvent the need for a configuration file?
>>
>> I don't think so. But you can specify the location of the config file with
>> -c /path/to/file
>> like
>>
>> echo -n plaintextpass | doveadm -c /root/emptyfile.conf pw -s SHA1
>
> Thanks, Sami.
>
> I tried this with /dev/null and /tmp/empty.conf but ran into another wall
>
> doveadm(root): Fatal: execv(/usr/bin/doveconf) failed: No such file or
> directory
>
How did you install dovecot on that system since /usr/bin/doveconf is part of
the base package?
Sami