[Dovecot] unix style mbox and vmain maildir on the same server

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu May 15 08:56:58 EEST 2008


On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 22:30 -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> I'm new to dovecott.  Using version 1.0.rc15.
> 
> I have a mail server that has both the old style unix mbox
> in /var/mail/%u, and virtual mail maildir in /var/vmail/%d/%n.  Debian
> Linux Etch stable.  I'm trying to get dovecot to deliver to /var/mail/%u
> using mbox format, and to deliver to /var/vmail/%d/%n using maildir
> format.  I can't get it do work.  I can get it to access both
> directories, but not use the two formats.  This is what I tried last:

How would Dovecot know which one to use for which users?

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