Hi Charles, >> I guess that requires recompilation of the package? > > I don't think so, but maybe the old 1.0rc15 only supported dnotify? > > Anyway, inotify/dnotify is not part of dovecot, it is part of the linux > kernel (2.6.13+) - dovecot only makes USE of it, so it will work with > either. > > So, it depends on which is enabled on your kernel/system.
ok, thanks for the insight! I guess it's really the best choice to just update to a recent system and see if things work. ;-) Thanks a lot, your help is really appreciated! Florian