[Dovecot] Mail files?
Jakob Curdes
jc at info-systems.de
Mon Sep 5 23:31:45 EEST 2011
.. or on your local PC. If you do not want the /var/mail delivery, why
>> not just change the mail_location to point to the home dir only?
>
> I would also have to change where the program that sendmail uses to
> deliver mail delivers the mail, correct?
Yes, often this is procmail.
You can set this in the respective config file with
MAILDIR=$HOME
Attention: "Maildir" here just is the mailbox location, procmail assumes
the mbox format by default. If you actually use the "Maildir" _/format/_,
you must specify
MAILDIR=$HOME/
HTH,
Jakob Curdes
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