Hello, Am Samstag, 7. Juli 2007 19:49 schrieb Rudy Gevaert: > Manfred Rebentisch wrote: > > > > localhost> cm users.testuser > > It's cm user.testuser or if you are using the unix hierarchy separator > (check your imapd.conf) it's cm user/testuser. Thats right too. > > > createmailbox: System I/O error > > > > syslog: > > Jul 7 14:01:19 server9 cyrus/imap[3946]: IOERROR: creating > > directory /imap/mail: Permission denied > > > > server9:/var/lib/cyrus# ls -al /imap/mail/ > > .... > > drwxrwx--- 2 cyrus mail 4096 2007-05-11 15:31 a > > drwxrwx--- 2 cyrus mail 4096 2007-05-11 15:31 b > > > > I think, I will find the reason for this. But the error messages of cyrus > > are very poor... > > So, it was the ownership of the root directory /imap which was root:root with "rwxrwx---". Changing to cyrus:mail solved the problem. Thank you! Manfred ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html