[Dovecot] Mail files?

[Knute Johnson]

On 9/5/2011 1:31 PM, Jakob Curdes wrote:
> .. 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
>
>

Thanks very much Jakob.  I'm still trying to figure out what program is 
actually doing the local delivery.  I'll post results when I figure that 
one out.

Thanks again,

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Knute Johnson