Re: Maildir with uw-imapd

[Juri Haberland <juri@koschikode.com>]

Frank Gevaerts wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 09:34:20AM -0500, Shane Hickey wrote:
>> 
>> Well, I removed the ~/mbox file, and now all the mail goes to
>> /var/mail/username, which is to be expected, however I can't get it to
>> deliver to ~/Maildir.  Is there a config file for uw-imapd that I need
>> to edit, to tell it to deliver to Maildir?  
> 
> AFAIK there is no config file for uw-imapd. Also, uw-imapd does not
> deliver mail, that is done by the MTA (if this is on a debian box that
> probably is exim). You will have to change the mta configuration to use
> maildir. 

And AFAIK UW-IMAP can *only* work with mbox files, *not* with Maildirs.

> You may also want to look at courier-imapd, which uses only maildir, and
> is more configurable.

Right.

Cheers,
Juri