cannot get idled to run

[Ted Cabeen]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:50:13PM -0500, Craig Constantine wrote:
> --On Tuesday, November 18, 2003 2:10 PM -0800 Ted Cabeen 
> <secabeen at pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> >What are the permissions on your idle socket and the directory that
> >the socket is in?
> 
> # ls -ald /var
> drwxr-xr-x   21 root     root         4096 Jun 17 21:36 /var
> # ls -ald /var/imap
> drwxrwsr-x   12 smmsp    cyrus        4096 Nov 18 22:37 /var/imap
> # ls -ald /var/imap/socket
> drwxr-s---    2 smmsp    cyrus        4096 Nov 18 15:42 /var/imap/socket
> # ls -ald /var/imap/socket/idle
> srwxrwxrwx    1 root     cyrus           0 Jun 17 22:24 
> /var/imap/socket/idle
> 
> ...and my 'master' process runs as cyrus as you'd expect.

Try changing the owner of the idle socket to cyrus.  That's how I have
mine, and I reacll that I had trouble getting idled started because of
permissions.

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