[Dovecot] question about

Michiel van Es michiele at info.nl
Mon Jun 20 16:35:11 EEST 2005



Michiel van Es wrote:
> 
> Michiel van Es wrote:
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>> Timo Sirainen wrote:
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>>> On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 13:41 +0200, Michiel van Es wrote:
>>>
>>>> I do not want that every user has it's own /home/$user directory..
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> See last chapter of http://wiki.dovecot.org/moin.cgi/MailLocation
>>>
<snip problem>
>> I told dovecot that I do not want an IMAP server but it HAS to create 
>> an IMAP folder?
>>
>> And if I have to allow dovecot to create an IMAP folder..how do I tell 
>> Dovecot it can put al his INBOX files per user in /tmp?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
> 
> 
>> Michiel
> 
> I think I found it!
> 
> default_mail_env = 
> mbox:/var/spool/mail/%u:INBOX=/var/mail/%u:INDEX=/tmp/indexes
> 
> 
Correction:
default_mail_env = 
mbox:/var/spool/mail/%u:INBOX=/var/mail/%u:INDEX=/tmp/indexes/%u/

Is the folder .imap per user growing?
I mean is it updated or is it a onetime only creation of a directory? 
(thus I am not using Imap..)

Michiel



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