[Dovecot] Personal dovecot

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Jan 15 00:11:55 EET 2009


On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 23:08 +0100, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
> Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 22:21 +0100, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
> >> Do you think it wold be worthwhile to add command line options to
> >> "deliver" and "imap" to make them ignore "system wide" configuration 
> >> file and use ~/.dovecotrc instead?
> >
> > How about:
> >
> > dovecot -c ~/.dovecotrc
> 
> I need "single IMAP session via stdin/stdout". I think you meant:
> dovecot -c ~/.dovecotrc --exec-mail imap
> 
> As I understand imap command supports no command line options [1.0.15]

Right.

> Can "full imap command configuration" be achieved via MAIL and
> MBOX_LOCKS environment variables?

Yes, all settings are passed via environment. They're not documented
anywhere though (but http://wiki.dovecot.org/PostLoginScripting gives
some hints). But what's wrong with using --exec-mail?

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