On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Nina Pham wrote: > John Fleming wrote: > > >On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 14:13, Nina Pham wrote: > > > > > >>hi, I'm running FC2. I already activate and configure sendmail. Dovecot > >>is already started. For dovecot I just turn on the service, didn't > >>change anything. So everything should be set by default. I am able to > >>ping to the server from my pc, but when I use Mozzila(similar to > >>netscape) to access my mail, it returns with the message "could not > >>connect to mail server, the connection was refused". Any idea? > >> > >>Nina > >> > >> > > > >I had to uncomment 3 lines in dovecot.conf - the services line and the 2 > >login lines. It seems I shouldn't have had to, but it didn't work until > >I did. I'm getting 2 copies of my mail intermittently. Very strange. > >I liked the uw apps in FC1 much better. GL - John > > > > > > > I change default_mail_env = mbox:/Mail/%u/:INBOX=/var/mail/%u, > then I put into IMAP server directory of Mozzila ~nina/IMAP/ which is > the symbolic link to /Mail/nina/ > But I can not view anything from Mozzila except inbox, I can not create > new folder. The error message display "invalid mask". I don't get it. Do > I suppose to do somehting else in the dovecot.conf file? Nina, you might want to ask this on the dovecot list. I believe that there may be problems with mbox on dovecot... Ben
