On Monday 27 February 2006 13:59, Paul Howarth wrote: > Ryno Burger wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > Have a strange problem here... > > > > I have upgraded to FC5 test this morning. I have backed up my virtual > > servers via virtualmin / webmin. After the new install of my FC5 test > > system I restored my virtual servers, made changes to Postfix to listen > > to a non default port (25) for mail. My mail gets delivered to the > > correct user on my server and sit there to be fetched. I started up > > dovecot and made sure that it listens to all sources for incoming > > connection. I made sure by telnet into my port 143 and 110, all good. I > > configured my email client and ran the "test settings" option, all good. > > But it simply doesn't download the email from the server, while I know > > for a fact there is about 10 email in my mail folder on the server. > > > > Any help will be appreciated. > > You do know that the FC5 doevcot has major changes in the configuration > file format? > > http://wiki.dovecot.org/UpgradingDovecot > > If that's not the issue, you'll probably be better off asking on > fedora-test-list. > The old configuration file will definitely not work with v1.0, if that's what you are using. FC4 used 0.99.14 and there have been many significant changes. Print out your old config file, print out the wiki page mentioned here, and print out the docs from the Dovecot site. You should be able to configure it correctly then. If not, there is an excellent Dovecot mailing list - not too high volume, but responsive. Anne
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