[Dovecot] Write a c program to access a mailbox as a system user using dovecot version 2 includes/libs

Marcus Rueckert darix at opensu.se
Fri Aug 6 15:22:44 EEST 2010


On 2010-08-06 12:28:28 +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 6.8.2010, at 11.45, Jonathan Siegle wrote:
> 
> > The first goal is to open these mailboxes(mdbox/dbox) with alpine version 2 and the mailboxes are on localhost.  
> 
> Why? Why not just let it use IMAP? Seems like a huge amount of work to
> make c-client call lib-storage. And who knows how many symbol
> conflicts there will be.. I thought you were talking about some
> standalone program.

and for the fun part i run with mutt like that for 2 years now or so.
set tunnel="/usr/sbin/dovecot --exec-mail imap"

mutt header caches are off as they are dirt slow compared to dovecot's
caches.

    darix

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