On 18.10.2016 13:42, mick crane wrote: > On 2016-10-18 07:55, Moi wrote: >>> Two things to check: >>> >> > # What does dovecot think user "mailtest" has? >> > doveadm user mailtest >> >> I get this: >> field value >> uid 1002 >> gid 8 >> home /home/mailtest >> mail mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/mailtest > > this looks wrong I don't think /var should be your home directory. >
It's just location of INBOX file, which is in this case just right. > >> system_groups_user mailtest >> >> > # The sticky bit should be set on /var/mail (you didn't mention >> > # setting it. It probably doesn't have bearing on this problem, >> > # but it will make it a little more secure. >> > chmod 1777 /var/mail >> >> You're right, I didn't do it. >> >>> I usually don't use this command, I look at the log file which seems to >> have more details. Try > looking there for more diagnostics. Also, >> look at >> your MTA's logs as well. >> >> I'll try to locate them. >> Thank you. > > I always install "locate" and whenever I change anything do as root > "/usr/bin/updatedb" > then you can type > "locate *.log" Aki
