Bug 1805947

Summary:	Creating tmp files for systemd on behalf of dovecot references legacy directory /var/run/ instead of /run
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	Reporter:	mkielian <mkielian>
Component:	dovecot	Assignee:	Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	David Jež <djez>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	8.4	CC:	djez, ovasik, przemub, shun.matsuda.1978, stefano.biagiotti
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	Triaged
Target Release:	8.0
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Fixed In Version:	dovecot-2.3.8-7.el8	Doc Type:	No Doc Update
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Last Closed:	2021-05-18 15:54:47 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description mkielian@redhat.com 2020-02-21 18:00:57 UTC

Description of problem:

When running systemd command:

# systemd-tmpfiles --create

Error is encountered:

[/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/dovecot.conf:1] Line references path below legacy directory /var/run/, updating /var/run/dovecot → /run/dovecot; please update the tmpfiles.d/ drop-in file accordingly.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): dovecot-1:2.2.36-10.el8.x86_64

How reproducible: Always


Steps to Reproduce:

1. Install dovecot
2. Run: systemd-tmpfiles --create


Actual results:

Error Message generated
[/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/dovecot.conf:1] Line references path below legacy directory /var/run/, updating /var/run/dovecot → /run/dovecot; please update the tmpfiles.d/ drop-in file accordingly.


Expected results:  No errors should be generated by command


Additional info: Configuration file for package needs to be updated.

Comment 1 Prem Słaby 2020-05-16 14:50:13 UTC

This is a regression - yum downgrade dovecot-2.2.36-10.el8.x86_64 fixes the issue.

Comment 2 Prem Słaby 2020-05-16 14:51:20 UTC

I'm sorry, I commented on a wrong issue - please remove these two comments if possible.

Comment 9 Michal Hlavinka 2021-01-12 09:37:08 UTC

*** Bug 1914600 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2021-05-18 15:54:47 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (Moderate: dovecot security and bug fix update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1887