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and subject line courier-imap: Can't run in chmod +t directory
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regarding courier-imap: Can't run in chmod +t directory
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Package: courier-imap
Version: 4.1.3-2ubuntu1
Severity: normal
If I run imapd in /var/tmp, I get the following cryptic error message:
* BYE Your account is temporarily unavailable (+t bit set on home
directory
Here is how I'm running it:
$ cd /var/tmp
$ /usr/bin/imapd /home/mah/maildir/everybody.org
INFO: LOCKED, user=mah, ip=[127.0.0.1]
* BYE Your account is temporarily unavailable (+t bit set on home
directory).
$ cd
$ /usr/bin/imapd /home/mah/maildir/everybody.org
* PREAUTH Ready.
INFO: LOGIN, user=mah, ip=[127.0.0.1], protocol=IMAP
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers gutsy-updates
APT policy: (500, 'gutsy-updates'), (500, 'gutsy-security'), (500,
'gutsy-backports'), (500, 'gutsy')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-11-generic (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages courier-imap depends on:
ii courier-authlib 0.59.3-2ubuntu1 Courier authentication library
ii courier-base 0.56.0-2ubuntu1 Courier Mail Server - Base system
ii debconf 1.5.14 Debian configuration management sy
ii libc6 2.6.1-1ubuntu4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libgamin0 [libfam0] 0.1.8-2ubuntu1 Client library for the gamin file
ii libgdbm3 1.8.3-3 GNU dbm database routines (runtime
ii lsb-base 3.1-23.1ubuntu2 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip
ii postfix [mail-transport- 2.4.5-3 High-performance mail transport ag
courier-imap recommends no packages.
-- debconf information:
courier-imap/moveconfig: true
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I am going close this bug report as there has been no response to my previous
email. If anyone is still experiencing this issue, please feel free to reopen
the bug report.
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Soren Stoutner
[email protected]
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