Using dovecot to serve an email archive

[Ramón Casares]

On Mon, 06 Apr 2015 00:42:00 +0200
Peter Chiochetti <pch at myzel.net> wrote:

> Am 2015-04-05 um 19:12 schrieb Ramón Casares:
> > Now I am looking for an IMAP server
> > that can serve this collection
> > in a read-only (ro) manner. That is,
> > the server should not write
> > the mailarch dir at all.
> 
> Dovecot ACL might be what you want?
> 
> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/ACL
> 
> Probably still writes indices…
> 
> -- 
> peter

I was reading about dovecot ACL.
It is a means to control what users can do,
but the server itself seems to be free to
write indices, move files from new to cur, etc.

The other problem is to force dovecot to
accept the file naming scheme
    <seconds>.R<sha1>.mail

Nevertheless, thank you

Ramón Casares