[Dovecot] What is your dovecot setup?
Timothy Murphy
tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Mon Sep 17 15:55:27 EEST 2007
On Mon 17 Sep 2007, Bill Cole wrote:
> At 2:45 AM +0100 9/17/07, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> >I'd be really grateful if someone running a dovecot IMAP (or IMAPS) server
> >could tell me exactly how their email folders are arranged.
>
> Beware. You are asking to have other people tell you who you are.
> That usually does not work well.
Non capisco.
> ~/Maildir/new is where Postfix delivers new messages. ~Maildir/cur is
> where dovecot moves messages that it has seen. My mail clients do all
> the work for moving some messages to subdirectories in the maildir
> tree.
Where exactly do they move email to?
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/Maildir describes the way
> dovecot implements the Maildir++ quasi-standard.
I don't think so.
I just looked again at this document,
but I'm afraid I find it more or less useless.
A concrete example of an actual mail setup
and how this is seen by an IMAP client
would have been much more useful, in my view.
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