[Dovecot] Stop Maildir appending to path
Charles Marcus
CMarcus at Media-Brokers.com
Mon May 28 16:35:59 EEST 2007
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Henry wrote:
> Dovecot is working perfectly except for one problem. I have local users
> and virtual users. Local users are ~/Maildir. And virtual users are
> /home/vmail/domain/user. The problem is, it keeps trying to fetch
> virtual mail at /home/vmail/domain/user/Maildir. It doesn't exist the
> user/ dir is the Maildir.
>
> To get around this, I have to make symlinks on each virtual email.
>
> What should I check? How do I make it stop appending Maildir to my
> virtual users path?
>
> If I set mail_location to the virtual user path, it works fine. But I
> won't be able to get local mail.
>
> So I... have mail_location pointing to local users ~/Maildir while
> UserDatabase/Extrafields feature will overwrite the path for virtual users.
>
> dovecat-sql.conf:
> password_query = SELECT email as user, password, CONCAT('/home/vmail/',
> path) as userdb_mail, 5000 as userdb_uid, 5000 as userdb_gid FROM
> view_users WHERE email='%u';
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