[Dovecot] Will pine work with the dovecot IMAP server and maildir format

Ben bench at silentmedia.com
Mon May 8 18:05:51 EEST 2006


Yes, it works fine.

On May 8, 2006, at 8:03 AM, Stewart Dean wrote:

> Presumably, at the most straightforward level, it would...an IMAP  
> client talking to an IMAP server.  But are there more subtle  
> incompatibility issues?  Ex, does pine handle multiple level  
> subfolders?  I currently run UWIMAP with mbox (unix flat file)  
> format (users with 250+MB Inboxes are forcing the shift) and plan  
> to take advantage of Dovecot ability to run multiple INBOX formats,  
> so I can gradually transition users.  So, during the transition  
> period, which may take months, will pine be able to not only handle  
> the new maildir format, but the old as well?
>
> Thanks in advance
> S.
>
> -- 
> ====
> Stewart Dean, Unix System Admin, Henderson Computer Resources  
> Center of Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York  12504   
> sdean at bard.edu  voice: 845-758-7475, fax: 845-758-7035
>



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