Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-30 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 11:14 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: Aug 29 15:59:14 mail dovecot: deliver(si...@lydiard.net): stat(/var/spool/mail/virtual/domain.net/simon/tmp) failed: Permission denied (euid=999(mailsystem)

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-29 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot- boun...@dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Patrick Domack Just adding that won't make dovecot use it though, you would have to include the postconf -n output. Normally something like virtual_transport=dovecot Crap. I had

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-29 Thread Simon Brereton
-Original Message- From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:t...@iki.fi] Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 11:25 PM On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 13:10 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: mail:~# ls /var/spool/mail/virtual/domain.net/simon/new/ -rwxrwx--- 1 postfix mailsystem 2.5K Aug 26 03:33

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-29 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 11:14 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: Aug 29 15:59:14 mail dovecot: deliver(si...@lydiard.net): stat(/var/spool/mail/virtual/domain.net/simon/tmp) failed: Permission denied (euid=999(mailsystem) egid=115(mailsystem) missing +x perm: /var/spool/mail/virtual) Even if I

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 13:10 -0400, Simon Brereton wrote: mail:~# ls /var/spool/mail/virtual/domain.net/simon/new/ -rwxrwx--- 1 postfix mailsystem 2.5K Aug 26 03:33 1314326000.V801I1666018M803015.mail.net,S=2461:2, -rwxrwx--- 1 postfix mailsystem 2.5K Aug 26 03:36

[Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-26 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I'm very new to Dovecot (been using Courier for 5 years), but I've been persuaded of the merits of Dovecot and since the server needs upgrading that seems like the perfect time/excuse. On a test server, I set up postfix and installed Dovecot (running 32-bit Debian Squeeze, installed from

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-26 Thread Patrick Domack
My guess is your delivering email with postfix to the inbox, instead of using dovecot-lda. And something odd is going on with that postfix to get odd permissions like that. You probably needed to edit the postfix virtual deliever transport, or maybe you just forget to active the

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-26 Thread Simon Brereton
On 26 August 2011 19:35, Patrick Domack patric...@patrickdk.com wrote: My guess is your delivering email with postfix to the inbox, instead of using dovecot-lda. And something odd is going on with that postfix to get odd permissions like that. You probably needed to edit the postfix

Re: [Dovecot] File Permissions and delivery

2011-08-26 Thread Patrick Domack
Just adding that won't make dovecot use it though, you would have to include the postconf -n output. Normally something like virtual_transport=dovecot Quoting Simon Brereton simon.brere...@buongiorno.com: On 26 August 2011 19:35, Patrick Domack patric...@patrickdk.com wrote: My guess is