hi... i upgrading dovecot from v1.0.7 to v1.2.10, so i perform some modifications (http://wiki.dovecot.org/Upgrading/1.1 and http://wiki.dovecot.org/Upgrading/1.2), but i have the following problem when i want to test installation: in dovecot.conf, i set the user mail: mail_uid= 72940 mail_gid= 72941 but when i try to start dovecot i have the following error: # sbin/dovecot Error: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot/etc/dovecot.conf line 962: Unknown setting: mail_uid Fatal: Invalid configuration in /etc/dovecot/etc/dovecot.conf # sbin/dovecot --version 1.2.10 i try, but i dont know how to fix them :( thanks in advance! :) -- Salu2 ;)
Timo Sirainen
2010-Feb-18 15:39 UTC
[Dovecot] dovecot v1.2.10 + unknown mail_uid parameter
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 13:04 -0200, maximatt wrote:> in dovecot.conf, i set the user mail: > > mail_uid= 72940 > mail_gid= 72941 > > but when i try to start dovecot i have the following error: > > # sbin/dovecot > Error: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot/etc/dovecot.conf line > 962: Unknown setting: mail_uid > Fatal: Invalid configuration in /etc/dovecot/etc/dovecot.conf > > # sbin/dovecot --version > 1.2.10 > > i try, but i dont know how to fix them :(I copy&pasted those lines to dovecot.conf and started v1.2.10 without errors. Did you put them inside some section (auth?) where they don't belong to? They belong to root level. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/attachments/20100218/a8273e32/attachment-0002.bin>