Re: Setting up an IMAP server
David Baron wrote:
> I would like to set up an IMAP server. Dovecot looks easiest by Courier is
> also possible.
>
> Presnet setup:
>
> fetchmail -->exim4 -->procmail---> var/mail/user --> kmail, filters
> ---> /home/user/Mail folders.
>
> This would probably be OK if I stay logged into KDE. I might prefer not to
> always keep KDE running, however, so would want exim4/procmail to take care
> of the local delivery AND the filtering. The filtering sorts mail from
> certain mailing lists, i.e. this one, into individual folders. Stuff with
> spamassassin or clamav hits also goes to specific folders for inspection and
> deletion.
>
> Then, kmail locally and outlook at work would go through IMAP.
>
> How do I go about this
apt-get install dovecot-imapd
$EDITOR /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
/etc/init.d/dovecot restart
Dovecot is quite simple to configure, all you need is explained in the
configuration file.
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