On Monday 23 Jan 2006 19:06, jdow wrote: > > It may be as simple as telling kmail to get NEW mail from the spool > directory, /var/spool/mail/xxx. Or it may involve telling Dovecot > to use the spool directories for incoming and the user home directory > "mail" directory for storing the mail folders for imap. That chunk > of documentation is not particularly trying. I managed to solve it. > I think it involved a one liner: > MAIL=/home/xxx/mail:INBOX=/var/spool/mail/xxx > That makes sense. I'll see if that makes a difference. Right now the logs seem to imply that I have transport problems, which is something new since yesterday :-( It's one big merry-go-round. > {^_-} > > >> (I'm heading off to bed now. So I won't be able to follow up for > >> "several hours".) > > > > Sleep well. > > Well, sorta. Winds are pushing 70 MPH gusts here. Loren and I are > going to have to play chainsaw games to get out of the driveway. > There seems to be a foot and a half diameter "branch" across it. The > wind woke me up and I couldn't get back to sleep. Ah well, another > night. > > {^_-} The Chainsaw Babe (Well, I let Loren do that. I just try to > push 'em out of the way. But it does sound good.) You have my sympathy. Last winter I was visiting my daughter and we got up after such a night to find a 50 foot tree down across the gateway. Our home-coming was somewhat delayed ;-) Anne