Re: Postfix/Dovecot/Procmail/Maildir

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On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 22:34, Ow Mun Heng wrote:

> > 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.
> 
> Not sure why that's needed actually. Just provide services for both
> pop3s and imaps and store eveything in maildir.

I'd probably do that on a new setup with no existing users, but there
is no real advantage to maildir except for imap users and it will break
any existing programs that expect to manipulate traditional mbox format
directly. 

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  Les Mikesell
   les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 


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