Ben Morrow <b...@morrow.me.uk> wrote: > At 12AM +0100 on 20/12/12 you (Andreas Meyer) wrote: > > Ben Morrow <b...@morrow.me.uk> wrote: > > > > > Where is that user's home directory, then? (Where is its > > > .dovecot.sieve?) That is the path that mail_home should be set to. > > > > It's /var/spool/vhosts/xyz.de/archiv . It's one file, a mbox. There is no > > .dovecot.sieve. This mbox is flushed various times a day by a MUA. > > This user archiv is a virtual user and has no home directory, just a mbox. > > All Dovecot users should have a unique home directory (which needs to be > *a directory*, obviously, and shouldn't be the same as any of the > mailbox locations). See http://wiki2.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home .
ok, thank you, that was an important step for the mboxes we drive! > Ben Andreas
