[Dovecot] Cannot read mdir inbox.

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Dec 10 00:11:17 EET 2009


On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:04 -0500, Marc Dufour wrote:
> Dovecot is totally and merrily oblivious to maildir INBOX installed in 
> the usual /var/spool/mail/%u
..
> User mail is in ~/Maildir.

So you want INBOX to be in mbox format in /var/spool/mail/%u, and
everything else in Maildir format in ~/Maildir?

> I would rather not fiddle with Exim and have it deliver the mail into 
> ~/Maildir

That would be the best long term solution, but .. :
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Namespaces#Mixed_mbox_and_Maildir

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