On Saturday 28 Jan 2006 08:42, jdow wrote: > > Is there a possible conflict with the contents of that file and of a > global /etc/procmailrc? I think that if there is a conflict at all it will be in a setting within dovecot.conf. > Are you sure THIS procmail shown is the one > actually being used? That is to say is this running as you as a user > or is it being run from a jail as nobody or something like that? > > One way to be sure the above procmail is being used is this little > snip. > > :0 fw > : > | formail -A "X-Anne: user $LOGNAME" > > I suspect this file is getting used if mail turns up in the rigt > place. > > > > Waitaminit - This whole thing is about moving from mbox format on one > machine to Maildir on another, right? We've been doing this the hard > way sorta kinds. > > # cd /usr/share/doc/dovecot-* > # vi REDHAT-FAQ.txt > > Read the first entry. It details how to do it. > ===8<--- > Q. We used to use University of Washington IMAP (UW IMAP), in the Red > Hat distribution, the rpm was named "imap". We would now like to > use dovecot and take advantage of its support for Maildir format, but > we have existing user mail files in the old mbox format we need to > migrate. How can we do this? > > A. Read the documentation in > /usr/share/doc/dovecot-*/UW-to-Dovecot-Migration. You will also > find scripts there to help you. > ===8<--- > > But of course, "That's cheating!" > I had been through and through the documentation on the dovecot wiki, and completely forgot that there would be other documentation in /usr/share/doc. Duh! I'll work my way through that and let you know what happens. Thanks for the prod ;-) Anne
