Am Fr, den 10.09.2004 schrieb Ow Mun Heng um 5:32: > #rpm -qa dovecot > dovecot-0.99.10.9-2.1.fc2.dag That is no Fedora Core package. This is a Dag Wieers package. > Error Description: > Error: open(/var/mail/user.lock) failed: Permission denied > Error: file_lock_dotlock() failed with mbox file /var/mail/user: Permission denied > > Solution: > http://wiki.dovecot.org/moin.cgi/VarMailDotLock > > Since v0.99.10.9 it's possible to fix this by adding to config file: > mail_extra_groups = mail Does not match the FC2 update package version. The current FC2 package is dovecot-0.99.10.5-0.FC2. > So.. in effect, Dovecot doesn't work out-of-the-box as I've read. Does that happen to occur with the Fedora Core package too? The Fedora Core package has a patch to modify the default locking setting: @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ # with is important to avoid deadlocks if other MTAs/MUAs are using both fcntl # and flock. Some operating systems don't allow using both of them # simultaneously, eg. BSDs. If dotlock is used, it's always created first. -#mbox_locks = dotlock fcntl +mbox_locks = fcntl If your experience is the same with the Fedora Core package I feel you should submit a bugzilla entry if none with that problem is already there. > Ow Mun Heng Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) kernel 2.6.8-1.521smp Serendipity 15:29:59 up 11 days, 12:46, load average: 0.76, 0.71, 0.88
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