Correcting my mistake

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Feb 21 17:57:17 EST 2005


On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 17:24 -0500, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Eric Wagar wrote:
> 
> > And, when I try to sam the user.ericwa mailbox, sam returns:
> > localhost> sam user.ericwa cyrus +all
> > setaclmailbox: root: +all: System I/O error
> 
> So, guessing, where is the file or directory which does not have the cyrus 
> user as its owner and instead is owned by root?
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why guess?

chown -R cyrus:mail /var/spool/imap

or whichever directory is your partition-default in /etc/imapd.conf

this will set the entire tree to be owned by cyrus:mail if that is what
you are looking for. Probably best not to muck around in this tree as
root.

Craig

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