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Unable to run dovecot w/ non-opaque configuration

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Message #13 received at 25802-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> igalia.com>, Bake Timmons <b3timmons <at> speedymail.org>,
 25802-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25802: Unable to run dovecot w/ non-opaque configuration
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2017 01:50:20 +0200

Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Hi Bake,
>
> Bake Timmons <b3timmons <at> speedymail.org> skribis:
>
>> Trying to reconfigure my system running guix 0.12.0 for dovecot with
>> the default configuration object created by '(dovecot-configuration)'
>> results in:
>>
>> guix system: error: exception thrown: #<condition %compound [message: "Invalid value for field path: \"lmtp\""] 4a6a140>
>>
>> Adding a services list to the above works around the above error and
>> allows 'guix system reconfigure' to complete successfully.  However,
>> the generated dovecot.conf is rejected by doveconf:
>>
>> doveconf: Error in configuration file /gnu/store...dove.cot.conf line 1: Expecting '{'
>>
>>>From my limited acquaintance with dovecot, the guix-generated syntax of, say,
>> ImapMaxLineLength 64000
>>
>> disagrees with what I gather to be the normal dovecot.conf syntax of
>> imap_max_line_length = 64000
>
> Clément, Andy: WDYT?  :-)
>
> I suspect commit 56aef188a2a014e254d3c93c8a79cd1fb5a1ece6 by Clément
> might have fixed the syntax issue reported here.

Indeed this has been fixed, I'm closing the bug.  Bake, if you still
reproduce after making sure you're up-to-date, do not hesitate to
re-open. :)

Clément

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