also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.28.0022 +0200]: > I just install courier-imap on my system to let my dad receive mail on > it. The documentation is exceedingly sparse. I couldn't even find > any mention of where it expects the folders to be. I managed to work > out that I need a symlink from ~/Maildir to /var/mail/$USER.
just change the init.d script to reflect that... no symlinks needed. they are evil. > Is there any way I can change it to use /var/mail/$USER for the INBOX > and normally-named directories under ~/Mail for subfolders? I found > that if I create a subfolder named "foo" it will be stored in > ~/Maildir/.foo. nope, that's IMAP, not courier... > Netscape Messenger (works but not the greatest, slow and bloated) the best IMAP support i know. > Eudora (is it ok?) afaik, it doesn't do IMAP really. it downloads via IMAP. > The Bat! (don't know much) same thing, it doesn't manage on the server, it downloads via IMAP like POP3. i have not yet found one such client either. so i am listening... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] this space intentionally left blank.
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