"Shri Shrikumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>I'm having some trouble getting courier-imap to work on my unstable >>box. (courier-imap-ssl is currently not installable due to >>dependency-problem, I filed a bug already). >> >>So, I installed it, and tried to connect with gnus and >>netscape-messenger. To no avail. My user/pw combination is not >>recognized. >> >>I investigated further (starting imapd in a shell) and had to realize >>that imapd requires the file /etc/courier/imapd-ssl, which isn't >>there. Even if I touch that file, imapd does only exit right away, >>instead of expecting imapd talk on stdin/out. >> >>> Any ideas, hints, tips? > > I remember trying to set IMAP up but dont remember anything about requiring > ssl or such. I did however have to create a Maildir folder in the users home > directory.
THAT's it. Now I know about the Maildir - just a directory in the users homedir. Great. That was my problem. Thanks a lot :-)) -- Tschoe, http://gecius.de/gpg-key.txt - Fingerprint: Jens 1AAB 67A2 1068 77CA 6B0A 41A4 18D4 A89B 28D0 F097
