[Dovecot] alpine + Maildir

Bartłomiej Solarz-Niesłuchowski Bartlomiej.Solarz-Niesluchowski at wit.edu.pl
Fri May 6 16:45:31 EEST 2011


W dniu 2011-05-06 15:31, upen pisze:
>> on my alpine in pine.conf we have settings:
>> inbox-path=#md//var/spool/mail/$USER
>>
>> and alpine is:
>> oceanic:~# rpm -qa alpine
>> alpine-2.02-1.fc14.x86_64
>>
>> and it works.
> Thanks for helping out. Just want to confirm.
>
> Is /var/spool/mail/$USER maildir format or mbox I have read that
> mailbox location generally used for mbox format.
maildir
> If it is maildir format, then one more question, are you able to see
> all folders in the maildir or just INBOX using that setting?
folder-collections=Mail #md/Maildir/.mail.[]
> Thanks,
> UG
>
> 2011/5/6 Bartłomiej Solarz-Niesłuchowski
> <Bartlomiej.Solarz-Niesluchowski at wit.edu.pl>:
>> W dniu 2011-05-05 23:43, upen pisze:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am trying to configure pine.conf for all users and running into an
>>> issue. In this setup, Mailbox format is Maildir and Maildir location
>>> is /Mail/Username/{new,cur,..etc}
>>>
>>> First thing required in alpine was patch for maildir and this has
>>> already been done. After that I have tried setting up
>>> folder-collection Mail  #md ../../Mail/username and also tried using
>>> #mc (not sure which one is correct #md or #mc). Nothing worked.
>>>
>>> If maildir support in alpine does not work like it does for mbox then
>>> I'll have to configure IMAP setings in pine.conf for alpine users. I
>>> must say that alpine is installed on mail server :). Although IMAP
>>> setting may work fine, it will prompt user for password initially when
>>> checking email and while sending first email. I'd like to avoid this
>>> by using #md or #mc.
>>>
>>> If anyone has any useful inputs please let me know.
>> on my alpine in pine.conf we have settings:
>> inbox-path=#md//var/spool/mail/$USER
>>
>> and alpine is:
>> oceanic:~# rpm -qa alpine
>> alpine-2.02-1.fc14.x86_64
>>
>> and it works.
>>> Thank you!
>>> UG.
>>
>> --
>> Bartłomiej Solarz-Niesłuchowski, Administrator WSISiZ
>> e-mail: Bartlomiej.Solarz-Niesluchowski at wit.edu.pl
>> tel. 223486547, fax 223486501
>> JID: solarz at jabber.wit.edu.pl
>> 01-447 Warszawa, ul. Newelska 6, pokój 404, pon.-pt. 8-16
>> Motto - Jak sobie pościelisz tak sie wyśpisz
>>
>>
>>
>
>


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Bartłomiej Solarz-Niesłuchowski, Administrator WSISiZ
e-mail: Bartlomiej.Solarz-Niesluchowski at wit.edu.pl
tel. 223486547, fax 223486501
JID: solarz at jabber.wit.edu.pl
01-447 Warszawa, ul. Newelska 6, pokój 404, pon.-pt. 8-16
Motto - Jak sobie pościelisz tak sie wyśpisz


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