Re: Postfix and user mailboxes

[Wilmer van der Gaast <lintux lintux cx>]

(Isn't posting on linux.redhat.install possible, I really have to reply to
the list? Okay...)

> The getmail logs suggest that authentication with the Lan server' s POP3 was
> ok and that a ' message xxxxx.3027.mbox ' was retrieved was aborted because
> /home/anurag/Mail/inbox was not a  Maildir or mbox ( actually as i later 
> realised
> its the Sylpheed directory ) ..
> 
> How should I define user mailboxes in 'getmailrc' ? /var/spool/mail is empty .
> 
What kind of program is getmail? It downloads mail from a POP3 server and
puts it in your local mailboxes? Then it sucks. You should (IMHO) upgrade to
fetchmail which just feeds the incoming mail to a local MTA, which takes
care of the mailboxes.

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