[Dovecot] Really dumb question
Reuben Farrelly
reuben-dovecot at reub.net
Sun Mar 5 12:31:09 EET 2006
On 5/03/2006 11:25 p.m., Al Blake wrote:
> Just got dovecot running inside MEPIS 3.3.2 SOHO (debian). I am
> impressed. It works really well and I am planning to move my mail away
> from my Win server and access the mail from dovecot using imap. I have
> copied some folders from my existing Outlook mail system into the imap
> mail server without any problems....so here is the dumb question: where
> are the mail files/folders stored on the MEPIS server? I have been all
> over the file system and cant find any files that look right.
> The dovecot doco talks about mail location for the index files - but I
> have looked in all of those and cant find anything.
> The MEPIS system has a Maildir for the user......but that looks just as
> it did at install: contains three folders, cur, new and tmp all of which
> are empty :(
Do you see anything if you run:
ls -la Maildir/
in the users directories?
That's where the indexes are often stored..
reuben
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