Re: [Dovecot] Turn of mount point adding?

2013-12-14 Thread Scott Galambos
2013 5:52 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 14.12.2013 11:37, schrieb Scott Galambos: i wonder if Timo sooner or later accepts that this is a *major bug* no userland-software on this planet needs to track mount-points at least not as default, at least not this way the last time i borught this up the excuse

[Dovecot] Turn of mount point adding?

2013-12-14 Thread Scott Galambos
I'm running dovecot 2.2.5 and would like to completely turn off all automatic adding of mount points. So var/lib/dovecot/mounts would be empty essentially. Is this possible? Somehow dovecot always adds a mount point that does not exist and was removed a long time ago.I've dove: dovead

Re: [Dovecot] Change mail_location for one user?

2013-09-13 Thread Scott Galambos
On 9/13/2013 2:40 AM, Steffen Kaiser wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- "passwd-file" is similiar to "passwd", but I don't know, if you break something (outside Dovecot), if you add the last field to /etc/passwd. Because Dovecot supports multiple userdb's, you could add a passwd-file user

Re: [Dovecot] Change mail_location for one user?

2013-09-13 Thread Scott Galambos
iser wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 12 Sep 2013, Scott Galambos wrote: Testing any given user gives: $: dovecot user sarah field value uid 1478 gid 116 home/home/sarah mailmbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/sarah system_groups_user sarah What would

[Dovecot] Change mail_location for one user?

2013-09-12 Thread Scott Galambos
Hello, I'm running the latest version of dovecot on Linux with mbox mailboxes. Everything works fine. So in my dovecot config I have mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u I would like to now change the mail_location for one user in an attempt to slowly migrate to Maildir format. I'

[Dovecot] Is dovecot locking properly?

2013-09-09 Thread Scott Galambos
Hello, I'm attempting to move form qpopper 4.1 to Dovecot 2.2.5 on Linux. When a user checks POP mail qpopper seems to make a .username.pop temporary file in the same /var/mail directory as the mbox INBOX file. Watching what dovecot does I don't see this happening. Is this .pop file a lock f