On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 14:27 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to run a mailing list archive via IMAP like for this list but > my mails are in maildir and not mbox. > > It's easy to add a new user that has access to the maildir that mails > get stored in, and I can simply link that up to that user's inbox. It's > also easy to prevent putting mail into that folder. > > However, one thing I'm not clear on is how to prevent that user from > creating new folders. I don't think I can do that with permissions to > the ~/Maildir since that user needs to be able to create files there for > indizes etc. > > Is that possible? Should/can I write a plugin that prevents things?
Oh, I found a solution already. Make the maildir read-only and put CONTROL/INDEX elsewhere in the homedir of the user and make that readable. johannes
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