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Re: concurrent POP3 and IMAP servers?



On 12 Feb 2002, chris qvigstad wrote:

>
> > What do you mean with switch to maildir. Because
> > I try to install sqwebmail and error like "Unable to open the maildir
> > for this account -- the maildir doesn't exist or has incorrect
> > ownership or permissions" . After succesfull login.
> > Where is the configuration, can u guide me one by one please.
> >
> > Thx.
> >
> > aku
>
> You probably use the standard mailbox format which stores all mail in
> one big file per user in a spool directory.
> Maildir is a different way to store mail, where all users have a
> directory(usually located in their /home/username dir) and every mail is
> stored in its own file in this dir.
> Sqwebmail can't find this maildir since you're using the mailbox format.
> If you have installed courier imap + pop you have to run:
> maildirmake Maildir
> in every users home directory as that user(or chown it later).
> You also probably need to set up you smtp to deliver to maildirs.

I am using postfix, how to setup the smtp to deliver to maildir ?

Sory i am a beginner for this.

aku



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