Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-13 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
On 2013-12-13 01:10, Joseph Tam wrote: Alan McGinlay wrote: Can't believe I'm the only one with this error, googled it and there is nothing. Sorry to whine but I am getting desperate here! I googled "safe_mkstemp permission denied" and first hit is this thread dovecot.org/list/dove

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-12 Thread Joseph Tam
Alan McGinlay wrote: Can't believe I'm the only one with this error, googled it and there is nothing. Sorry to whine but I am getting desperate here! I googled "safe_mkstemp permission denied" and first hit is this thread dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2010-August/052319.html which mentio

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-12 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
On 2013-12-10 14:25, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-10 14:09, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-10 11:52, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-10 11:34, Robert Schetterer wrote: Am 10.12.2013 11:25, schrieb Alan McGinlay - SICS: On 2013-12-09 11:21, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-10 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
On 2013-12-10 14:09, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-10 11:52, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-10 11:34, Robert Schetterer wrote: Am 10.12.2013 11:25, schrieb Alan McGinlay - SICS: On 2013-12-09 11:21, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-08 22:08, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: Actu

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-10 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
On 2013-12-10 11:52, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-10 11:34, Robert Schetterer wrote: Am 10.12.2013 11:25, schrieb Alan McGinlay - SICS: On 2013-12-09 11:21, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-08 22:08, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: Actually I do, /var/vmail (contains virtual domain ma

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-10 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
On 2013-12-10 11:34, Robert Schetterer wrote: Am 10.12.2013 11:25, schrieb Alan McGinlay - SICS: On 2013-12-09 11:21, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-08 22:08, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: Actually I do, /var/vmail (contains virtual domain mailboxes) is owned by vmail:vmail On 2013-12-08 2

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-10 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 10.12.2013 11:25, schrieb Alan McGinlay - SICS: > On 2013-12-09 11:21, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: >> On 2013-12-08 22:08, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: >> Actually I do, /var/vmail (contains virtual domain mailboxes) is >> owned by vmail:vmail >> >> On 2013-12-08 21:49, Timo Sirainen wrote: >> On

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-10 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
On 2013-12-09 11:21, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: On 2013-12-08 22:08, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: Actually I do, /var/vmail (contains virtual domain mailboxes) is owned by vmail:vmail On 2013-12-08 21:49, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 5.12.2013, at 22.18, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: mail_privileged_

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-09 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
On 2013-12-08 22:08, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: Actually I do, /var/vmail (contains virtual domain mailboxes) is owned by vmail:vmail On 2013-12-08 21:49, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 5.12.2013, at 22.18, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: mail_privileged_group = vmail .. mail_location = maildir:~/Maildi

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-08 Thread Alan McGinlay - SICS
Actually I do, /var/vmail (contains virtual domain mailboxes) is owned by vmail:vmail On 2013-12-08 21:49, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 5.12.2013, at 22.18, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: mail_privileged_group = vmail .. mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir .. dsync(alantestu...@whatever.com): Error: us

Re: [Dovecot] Dsync error: Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam

2013-12-08 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 5.12.2013, at 22.18, Alan McGinlay - SICS wrote: > mail_privileged_group = vmail .. > mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir .. > dsync(alantestu...@whatever.com): Error: user alantestu...@whatever.com: > Couldn't drop privileges: getgrnam(vmail) failed: No such file or directory > (in mail_privi