[Dovecot] bad maildir location

[Noel Butler]

On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 18:09, denis wrote:

> Hi,



> But the problem is that dovecot creates (when you log in for the first time) a directory in the form of the exact address. Here for example,
> /var/alternc/mail/d/denis at collectifs.net
> 
> And so all connections will be on an empty location.
> 
> How is it possible to resolve this?
> 
> As mail_location I have this "maildir:/var/alternc/mail/%1u/%u/Maildir" which is not really correct.
> 


Dovecot is doing what you have told it.  
%u is complete username

if you want name use %n ...  and %d where (if) you want domain
Bascially replace your %u with %n