Postfix/Dovecot/Procmail/Maildir

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 07:03, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 16:45, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 15:02 -0700, Kevin Fries wrote:
> > 
> > > What I want is to configure this by the system, not user by user.
> > 
> > All you need to do is add this to your /etc/procmailrc:
> > 
> > MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir
> > DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/
> > 
> > I know this works because I've been using postfix, dovecot and procmail
> > together on an FC2 "out of the box" system for a long time.

> 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.


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