Re: [Dovecot] Request - please uncomment !include_try /etc/dovecot/local.conf in example config

2011-03-21 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 19:10 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 08:33 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > Hi, could I request that the example config in > > doc/dovecot/example-config/dovecot.conf be slightly altered to uncomment > > the last line? > > Done

[Dovecot] Request - please uncomment !include_try /etc/dovecot/local.conf in example config

2011-03-17 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
Hi, could I request that the example config in doc/dovecot/example-config/dovecot.conf be slightly altered to uncomment the last line? The point of include_try is that it only includes if such a file exists, and doesn't break anything if the file does not exist. My distro (Arch) has a policy not

Re: [Dovecot] Maildir from offlineimap, INBOX folder created

2009-07-23 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 02:45 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > You seem to be a bit too much obsessed over Maildir++ :) Maildir++ is > just Courier IMAP's way of storing Maildir folders, which was adopted > by a few other programs. Other programs use more human-understandable > way (LAYOUT=fs).

Re: [Dovecot] Maildir from offlineimap, INBOX folder created

2009-07-23 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 02:28 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Nope. Maildir++ is basically the dot-subfoldering and also Maildir++ > quota file. Evolution uses neither. Ah, thanks for clearing that up. So this LAYOUT=fs is simply for the Maildir spec, not Maildir++? Or is it some amalgamation that d

Re: [Dovecot] Maildir from offlineimap, INBOX folder created

2009-07-23 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 02:14 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > You're using fs layout, not Maildir++ layout. Well, I'm obviously much less well-informed on these matters, but from my POV I was using Evolution (probably one of the more popular maildir-capable GUI app), and this is the maildir format it

Re: [Dovecot] Maildir from offlineimap, INBOX folder created

2009-07-23 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 01:47 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Jul 24, 2009, at 1:35 AM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > > On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 01:25 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > >> On Jul 24, 2009, at 1:18 AM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > >> > >>> Anyway, it all works s

Re: [Dovecot] Maildir from offlineimap, INBOX folder created

2009-07-23 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 01:25 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Jul 24, 2009, at 1:18 AM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > > Anyway, it all works spiffingly well, except that I can't see my inbox > > at all. What happens is that attempting to subscribe to Inbox will > > create an IN

[Dovecot] Maildir from offlineimap, INBOX folder created

2009-07-23 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
Hi, I'm using dovecot to serve up a Maildir created/served by offlineimap. The layout is typical (as far as I know) of maildirs, with the root folder having cur, tmp, new, and subfolders being a folder within the root folder. Since I'd previously used Evolution to access this maildir, my subfolders