[Dovecot] Postfix and Maildirs

[Charlie Allom]

On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 01:32:54PM +0930, Steve Sloan wrote:
> 
> The problem is when Postfix delivers a message is insists on making a 
> second Maildir directory in the user's home drive and put the message in 
> there.

> ie. this is the test user's home drive
> 
> drwx------   10 test2    test2        4096 Aug 23 20:53 Maildir
> drwx------    6 test2    test2        4096 Aug 24 11:05 Maildir
> 

You may have a space on the end, or dovecot is reading the <CR>.

> This one has no index files and looks just like a courier Maildir
> 
> For Postfix main.cf I have set
> home_mailbox = Maildir/
> and
> /etc/dovecot.conf
> default_mail_env = maildir:/home/%u/Maildir

Put a / after the Maildir, as you have in postfix, and make sure you
have no spaces.

I could be wrong.

  C.
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