[Dovecot] shared mailboxes question

Cory Coager ccoager at utechproducts.com
Mon Oct 1 17:59:43 EEST 2007


Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 10:53 -0400, Cory Coager wrote:
>   
>> I'm using a virtual mailbox setup.  Lets say my users have mailboxes in 
>> /home/vmail/domain/%u.  What I'm trying to do is setup one namespace 
>> that points to /home/vmail/domain and contains everyones mailboxes that 
>> I can subscribe to.  Is this possible?
>>     
>
> Benjamin's setup should make it possible, but that works only for the
> other users' INBOXes, and you do need that kludgy setup where users'
> maildirs begin with ".".
>
> I was originally planning on making this easily possible for v1.1, but
> it got delayed. v1.2 maybe will support this setup, but for now only
> ugly kludges are possible.
>
> With v1.1 you could perhaps implement this more easily if you
> use :LAYOUT=fs instead of Maildir++ layout..
>   

I can't get this to work at all, nothing to subscribe to.  I'm using
version 1.0.3 though, could this be why?


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