On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:15:24PM +, Ben Morrow wrote:
> postfix's local(8) will not allow you to deliver mail as root.
Strictly speaking it will deliver to/as root, but not if invoking
commands, which is what the OP was doing.
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At 12PM -0800 on 16/11/12 you (Thufir) wrote:
> I ran dovecot -a and the blizzard of data seemed ok to my limited
> knowledge. Is there another log I should look into to trace this error
> down?
>
> Nov 16 12:30:52 dur dovecot: lda(root): Error: chdir(/root/) failed:
> Permission denied (euid
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:47:52PM -0800, Thufir wrote:
> I ran dovecot -a and the blizzard of data seemed ok to my limited
> knowledge. Is there another log I should look into to trace this
> error down?
It's actually a Postfix problem. Postfix is invoking your Dovecot LDA
with wrong permission
I ran dovecot -a and the blizzard of data seemed ok to my limited
knowledge. Is there another log I should look into to trace this error
down?
Dovecot and system info:
thufir@dur:~$
thufir@dur:~$ dovecot --version
2.0.19
thufir@dur:~$
thufir@dur:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTR
