[Dovecot] Write a c program to access a mailbox as a system user using dovecot version 2 includes/libs

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Aug 6 14:28:28 EEST 2010


On 6.8.2010, at 11.45, Jonathan Siegle wrote:

> The first goal is to open these mailboxes(mdbox/dbox) with alpine version 2 and the mailboxes are on localhost.  

Why? Why not just let it use IMAP? Seems like a huge amount of work to make c-client call lib-storage. And who knows how many symbol conflicts there will be.. I thought you were talking about some standalone program.

> So I will look at dsync. Both programs use master_service_* calls to start up something. Is that the design I should follow?

Yes, those should be used.



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