> I am new to dovecot and have just done my first install, but, looking at
> your output, you are using Local Delivery rather than LMTP? If so, isn't
> the local delivery MTA (postfix, exim or whatever) responsible for
> dropping the mail into the correct location? 

postfix does not know some mailbox formats, so if you are using mdbox you have 
to go through lmtp. 

> From your config, you are
> using postfix? In which case what is the setting for home_mailbox on
> /etc/postfix/main.cf?
> 
> 
> On 29/10/2024 10:10, LCN via dovecot wrote:
> > With configuration "mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir", incoming mails
> are always saved to /var/mail/%u , which are invisible to Thunderbird.

~ is home folder

> > How do I configure Dovecot to save incoming mails to ~/Maildir/cur/ and
> ~/Maildir/new/ ?

check if your home exists?

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