[Dovecot] Maildir owner importance

[Jim Tittsler]

On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 05:06:36PM +0000, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-12-29 at 20:27 +0200, Roi Efrati wrote:
> > It came pre build with Fedora core 2.
> > I have a directory : /usr/share/doc/dovecot-0.99.10.5 but it have no
> > dovecot-mysql.conf in it.
> 
> It looks to me as though the Fedora dovecot is not built with any form
> of database support.  I would definitely doubt it would have mysql
> support compiled in since that adds mysql client libraries as a package
> dependency which Red Hat try to avoid.  [Its a little more surprising
> that postgresql is also not linked in]

It has changed since Core 2.  The {S}RPMS supplied with Fedora
Core 3 include both PostgreSQL and MySQL support.

> You will need to rebuild dovecot.

And when you do, you may want to start from the FC3 SRPM.

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