cyrus squirrelmail cant create folders permission denied

Jon Nelson quincy at linuxnotes.net
Thu Oct 2 15:38:38 EDT 2003


Run conf.pl and go to 2->A->9, which should be "Delimiter".  Make sure
this is set to "." without the quotes.

Also when you are setting up/upgrading squirrelmail use:

    D.  Set pre-defined settings for specific IMAP servers

and choose "cyrus".  It will save you a lot of headaches.

Jon

joe ritter said:
>
> Hello,
> We have a new cyus install running that our users
> access through squirrelmail. User can login and check
> mail OK. However if they attempt to create a new
> folder they reiceve the error message:
>
>  "permission denied"
>
> Cyrus pretty much owns everything, all dbs,
> directories etc. When I tail the  /var/log/imap.log
> file I see this at the instance that the folder
> creation fails however this doesnt seem to be much
> help:
>
>
> Oct  2 13:40:47 mailserv imapd[8534]: myfetch:
> starting txn 2147493403
> Oct  2 13:40:47 mailserve imapd[8534]: abort_txn:
> aborting txn 2147493403
>
> Does anybody have any ideas on why folder
> creation/deletion  is failing? I would appreciate any
> feedback.
>
> Thank you
>
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