[Dovecot] Re: 0.99 mail env

Curtis Maloney cmaloney at cardgate.net
Fri Sep 10 09:43:06 EEST 2004


Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On 9.9.2004, at 10:33, news.gmane.org wrote:
> 
>> The current dovecot release is capable of handling mbox and maildir 
>> simultaneously. The directive you need is
>>
>> default_mail_env = maildir:~/.imap/:INBOX=/var/mail/%u
> 
> 
> Actually no. That just makes it treat /var/mail/%u as INBOX Maildir. 
> Unless I've accidentally changed something? :)

Yeah... I was reading through the mail-storage code the other day, and it seems 
to be one or the other, as far as 0.99 goes.

I'm all sorted now, anyway... but it has inspired me to build a mailbox 
conversion tool using the dovecot mail handling code.... watch this space.

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Curtis Maloney
cmaloney at cardgate.net



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