Sieve Symlink Creation

João Silva joaopfmlist at lipc.fis.uc.pt
Fri Aug 26 13:22:14 UTC 2022


On 25/08/2022 15:20, dovecot at ptld.com wrote:
>> On 08-25-2022 9:10 am, João Silva wrote:
>>
>> User home != mail home?
>> mail not in the user home? is that the situation?
>
>
> Do you mean `/home/user` when you say user home?

Made the question before knowing about the virtual users.

But dovecot allow to set a "home" for virtual users (as far as I undestood)

https://wiki2.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home?highlight=%28home%29|%28mail%29

If already had read that and didn't help let me know.


> No, mail is not stored in `/home/` because these are virtual users.
> I would not want to create 1,000+ linux users with home directories 
> just to provide email accounts to people who will never login to linux.
>


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