Postfix/Dovecot/Procmail/Maildir

[Kevin Fries]

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Les Mikesell wrote:

|On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 16:45, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
|
|>On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 15:02 -0700, Kevin Fries wrote:
|>
|>>What I want is to configure this by the system, not user by user.
|>
|>All you need to do is add this to your /etc/procmailrc:
|>
|>MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir
|>DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/
|>
|>I know this works because I've been using postfix, dovecot and procmail
|>together on an FC2 "out of the box" system for a long time.
|
|
|And don't forget that you have to pre-create a /home/Maildir directory,
|writable by the user.  That doesn't happen automatically (procmail
|will add the new/cur/tmp subdirs, though).
|
|Has anyone come up with a way to make an IMAP server automatically
|move messages from mbox to Maildir as you connect?  I'd like to
|deliver to /var/spool/mail in standard mbox format and let pop
|users download directly from there, but if someone is using IMAP,
|move to $HOME/Maildir/ and pretend they were delivered that way.
|Of course a .procmailrc can force it per-user but I'd rather not
|need to know ahead of time or teach people how to do it.
|
|---
|  Les Mikesell
|   les at futuresource.com
|
|
I had only:

DEFAULT=$HOME/Maildir/

This did not work... feeling silly

Thx
Kevin Fries
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