Re: [Evolution] [Fwd: Re: local mail spool still unaccessible with evo 3.4.4.-1]

[Svante Signell <srs kth se>]

On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 22:38 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 23:19 +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-11-28 at 19:07 +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2012-10-31 at 16:14 +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2012-10-31 at 13:45 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > OK.  I've done some more Googling on your behalf - there was a
> > > > > Debian/Ubuntu packaging bug that might affect you - basically make sure
> > > > > that /usr/lib/evolution/camel-lock-helper-1.2 is SGID mail.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for your help so far. Still not the problem cause:
> > > > ls -l /usr/lib/evolution/camel-lock-helper-1.2
> > > > -rwxr-sr-x 1 root mail 13720 Oct 22
> > > > 16:00 /usr/lib/evolution/camel-lock-helper-1.2
> > >
> > > Hi, I have now created a local mbox account on a newly installed
> > > computer, and the same problem exists there. How to go forward from here
> > > with debugging?
> >
> > Please, any ideas? Regarding the patch mentioned in bug #640851
> > it _is_ applied for 3.4.4. Something else is causing problems.
>
> Have you copied over your user files to this newly installed computer?

Nope!

> Did you ever create a new Unix account and try the same thing from that?

You mean on the old computer or the new one? On the new one, the account
is created from scratch.

> Have you run Evolution with debugging enabled on this newly installed
> computer?  Does it show any errors or problems?

Not yet, will try that.
BTW: does the user have to be part of the mail group?


Thanks!