Permission denied on a MaillBox

[ram]

On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 12:17 +0200, Riccardo Riva wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> i have a Cyrus Server on which an admin had deleted the unix user 
> (biinded to a mailbox) but not the mailbox.
> At this moment i'm not able to delete the mailbox using cyradm because 
> when I'm trying to do dm user.xxxx I have the follow :
> 
> deletemailbox: Permission denied
> 
> If I try to set acl again on the mailbox, I'll have :
> 
> setaclmailbox: cyrus: lrsiwpcda: System I/O error
> 
On the file system the "cyrus" user must own the mailbox directory 
if it is not chown it appropriately 

For eg , on my  system( RHEL ) 
chown cyrus:mail /var/spool/imap/domain/* 





> what can I do to delete that mailbox ?
> 
> I've just even try to reconstruct to mailbox using
> 
> /usr/lib/cyrus/bin/reconstruct -rfx "user.mailbox"
> 
> but without any results.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Riccardo
> 
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