Re: [Fetchmail-users] fetchmail with dovecot-lda

[Matthias A. <mat...@gm...>]

Am 17.10.2014 um 16:31 schrieb Jerry:
> On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 13:49:17 +0200, Carlos E. R. stated:
> 
>> On 2014-10-17 13:04, Jerry wrote:
>>> I am attempting to get fetchmail to work with dovecot-lda.
>>>
>>> Presently, mail is delivered to dovecot-lda via Postfix. The user:group is
>>> "vmail". No matter how I attempt to configure the mda in fetchmail, I
>>> receive error 75 messages and a warning about the uid not matching.

That is because fetchmail will not run it as user "vmail".  Please show
your fetchmail settings and logging, per
<http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-FAQ.html#G3>

[...]
> I have a rather complex and fully functional set of sieve filters in place. I
> have no intention of using Procmail. I just wanted to by pass having mail
> delivered to Postfix first; however, it is not an absolute necessity.

Then why change the setup?

Have you tried reading the dovecot manual on its options, or did you
just copy some random configuration?