[Dovecot] Maildir structure question

Nicolas KOWALSKI nicolas.kowalski at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 23:12:15 EET 2009


On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 03:44:44PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Feb 7, 2009, at 4:06 AM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:
>
>>>> Yes, dovecot find the mails in INBOX from ~/Maildir/.INBOX . The  
>>>> deliver
>>>> tool also stores incoming mail in this folder.
> ..
>> namespace:
>>  type: private
>>  separator: /
>>  list: yes
>>  subscriptions: yes
>
> Oh, right, now I get it. You don't have inbox=yes set. Perhaps it should 
> do it automatically or give an error message..

That's it. With inbox=yes set in the namespace configuration, dovecot 
finds and stores mail from/in INBOX in ~/Maildir/(cur|new|tmp).

Thanks a lot Timo,
-- 
Nicolas


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