LAYOUT=fs

[Aki Tuomi]

On 23.01.2018 12:58, Jungersen, Danjel - Jungersen Grafisk ApS wrote:
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> On 23 Jan 2018 at 11:30, Aki Tuomi wrote:
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> On 23.01.2018 11:27, Jungersen, Danjel - Jungersen Grafisk ApS wrote:
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> On 22 Jan 2018 at 10:28, Aki Tuomi wrote:
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> On 22.01.2018 00:46, Jungersen, Danjel - Jungersen Grafisk ApS wrote:
> Hi there.
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> I have read what I could find, but not enough apparently.
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> I am about to migrate my server to a postfix / dovecot setup.
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> I have stumbled on the mentioned option and are wondering if I should
> use it.
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> I have read about it, and I understand the difference, but I cannot
> find anything that guides me to what I should do.
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> A pro / con list ?
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> I figure that there are a reason for the default value, but also
> wonder when I will benefit from changing it.
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> My plan is to (if possible) make spamassasin put spam i the spamfolder
> under the seperate users (serverside), I dont know if that make any
> difference here.
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> If it makes any difference, I'm running 2.2.27.
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> Best regards Danjel
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> LAYOUT=fs with maildir makes maildir use filesystem directories for
> folders, so instead of '.mail.folder' it will use 'mail/folder'.
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> Make sure you put mail_location (or mail from userdb) to something
> like maildir:~/Mail
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> Yes, I understand that, the thing I'm not sure of is when should I use
> one or the other?
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> What are the pros and cons for each solution?
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> :-)
> Danjel
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> Aki
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> > Asking for pros and cons is bit difficult but I suppose it boils
> down to having or not having
> > subfolders. It might matter if you have lots and lots of folders.
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> I thought about, what if I have lot and lots of mails?
> I have about 100.000 mails in my mailbox, stored in 402 folders,
> several of my users have similar amounts.
> I don't know if that is "lots and lots".
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> > Also if you are using third party tools they might expect one way or another.
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> Third party....
> Any recommendations regarding spamassasin?
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> As mentioned, a perfect solution for me was to have the server put
> detected spam in the users spamfolders.
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> :-)
> Danjel
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> Aki

This should help you out,

https://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/AntispamWithSieve

Aki
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