my postfix setup http://code.google.com/p/appwsgi/wiki/smtp

my dovecot setup http://code.google.com/p/appwsgi/wiki/imap

root@localhost:~# /etc/postfix/test/root 220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Postfix (Ubuntu) 250-localhost.localdomain 250-PIPELINING 250-SIZE 10240000 250-VRFY 250-ETRN 250-STARTTLS 250-AUTH PLAIN 250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES 250-8BITMIME 250 DSN 235 2.7.0 Authentication successful 250 2.1.0 Ok 250 2.1.5 Ok 354 End data with <CR><LF>.<CR><LF> 250 2.0.0 Ok: queued as E19B649016D 221 2.0.0 Bye

root@localhost:~# /etc/dovecot/test/root

• OK Dovecot ready. . OK Logged in. . LIST "" "*"

Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost postfix/smtpd[9345]: connect from localhost[127.0.0.1] Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost dovecot: auth-worker(default): mysql: Connected to 127.0.0.1 (mail) Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost postfix/smtpd[9345]: E19B649016D: client=localhost[127.0.0.1], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=root@vlocalhost Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost postfix/cleanup[9349]: E19B649016D: message-id=20080409110158.E19B649016D@localhost.localdomain Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost postfix/qmgr[11316]: E19B649016D: from=root@vlocalhost, size=359, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost postfix/smtpd[9345]: disconnect from localhost[127.0.0.1] Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost postfix/virtual[9350]: E19B649016D: to=root@vlocalhost, relay=virtual, delay=0.03, delays=0.02/0.01/0/0.01, dsn=2.0.0, status=sent Apr 9 13:01:58 localhost postfix/qmgr[11316]: E19B649016D: removed Apr 9 13:02:24 localhost dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=root@vlocalhost, method=PLAIN, rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127.0.0.1, secured Apr 9 13:12:19 localhost postfix/qmgr[11316]: BD567490191: from=root@vlocalhost, size=359, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Apr 9 13:12:19 localhost postfix/virtual[18607]: BD567490191: to=root@vlocalhost, relay=virtual, delay=7037, delays=7037/0.01/0/0.01, dsn=2.0.0, status=sen Apr 9 13:12:19 localhost postfix/qmgr[11316]: BD567490191: removed Apr 9 13:18:51 localhost dovecot: IMAP(root@vlocalhost): Connection closed

So no erros at all but dovecot just ignores my incoming mail

root@localhost:~# ls -al /var/mail/vlocalhost/root/ total 20 drwx------ 5 5001 5001 4096 2008-04-09 12:19 . drwx------ 3 5001 5001 4096 2008-04-09 12:19 .. drwx------ 2 5001 5001 4096 2008-04-09 12:19 cur drwx------ 2 5001 5001 4096 2008-04-09 13:22 new drwx------ 2 5001 5001 4096 2008-04-09 13:22 tmp

root@localhost:~# ls -al /var/mail/vlocalhost/root/new total 84 drwx------ 2 5001 5001 4096 2008-04-09 13:22 . drwx------ 5 5001 5001 4096 2008-04-09 12:19 .. -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:19 1207736352.V802I42434dM422151.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:22 1207736539.V802I424350M438766.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:22 1207736539.V802I424351M442839.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:27 1207736839.V802I424352M458479.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:32 1207737139.V802I424353M475024.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:32 1207737139.V802I424354M479117.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:32 1207737139.V802I424355M484827.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:32 1207737139.V802I424356M488137.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:32 1207737139.V802I424357M495435.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:37 1207737439.V802I424472M506944.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:37 1207737439.V802I424473M511500.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:37 1207737439.V802I424474M516792.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:37 1207737439.V802I424475M518515.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:42 1207737739.V802I424476M535074.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:47 1207738039.V802I424477M550421.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 12:52 1207738339.V802I424478M566532.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 13:01 1207738918.V802I424479M942873.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 13:12 1207739539.V802I42447aM958350.localhost.localdomain -rw------- 1 5001 5001 441 2008-04-09 13:22 1207740139.V802I42447bM974462.localhost.localdomain root@localhost:~#

So what can i do to see some listing of my new mail ?