# dovecot.conf: protocols = imaps login = imap login_user = mail default_mail_env = maildir:%h/ auth = default auth_mechanisms = plain auth_userdb = passwd-file /tmp/imap.passwd auth_passdb = passwd-file /tmp/imap.passwd auth_user = mail auth_verbose = yes In the log files I get: Mar 15 23:36:30 pos dovecot: Dovecot starting up Mar 15 23:36:37 pos imap-login: Login: testuser [10.0.66.1] Mar 15 23:36:37 pos imap(testuser): Failed to create storage with data: :: Mar 15 23:36:37 pos dovecot: child 23150 (imap) returned error 89 A typical entry in the imap.passwd: testuser:<md5>[34]:12345:12345::/some/home/directory/testuser:0:: -- Jesse Peterson / jesse at pixeltechs.com
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 09:43, Jesse Peterson wrote:> Mar 15 23:36:37 pos imap(testuser): Failed to create storage with > data: :: > Mar 15 23:36:37 pos dovecot: child 23150 (imap) returned error 89 > > A typical entry in the imap.passwd: > testuser:<md5>[34]:12345:12345::/some/home/directory/testuser:0::Bug, fixed. You could also just remove the last two ':' characters.
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 09:43, Jesse Peterson wrote:> Mar 15 23:36:37 pos imap(testuser): Failed to create storage with > data: :: > Mar 15 23:36:37 pos dovecot: child 23150 (imap) returned error 89> A typical entry in the imap.passwd: > testuser:<md5>[34]:12345:12345::/some/home/directory/testuser:0::passwd-file parser was buggy, fixed. You could also remove the last two ':' chars to fix it.