[Bug 623520] Re: dovecot reports Invalid configuration in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf in all cases

Carl Nobile carl.nobile at gmail.com
Wed Aug 25 17:34:39 BST 2010


I know I'm not the only person getting this issue. It was said the issue
is that the /etc/aliases file needs to point to a valid user on the
system other that root. This I fix, but dovecot doesn't seem to listen
to this even after bouncing both postfix and dovecot.

The error below will show up in the log erratically over the day
sometime 20 time in just a few minutes then not again for almost a day.
I assume there is an algorithm that determines when to check.

Aug 25 12:19:34 foundation dovecot: deliver(root): chdir(/root) failed: Permission denied
Aug 25 12:19:34 foundation dovecot: deliver(root): sieve: stat(/root/.dovecot.sieve) failed: Permission denied (using global script path in stead)
Aug 25 12:19:34 foundation dovecot: deliver(root): stat(/root/Maildir) failed: Permission denied
Aug 25 12:19:34 foundation dovecot: deliver(root): stat(/root/Maildir/tmp) failed: Permission denied (euid=65534(nobody) egid=65534(nogroup) missing +x perm: /root)

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dovecot reports Invalid configuration in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf in all cases
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/623520
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