Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Pascal Volk
On 06/16/2010 07:44 PM Pascal Volk wrote: > And the .imap folder is only created when you are using the (obsolete) > mdbox mailbox format. It has nothing to with the used protocols. Oh, what's goin on with me? mdbox would be very fine. But mbox could be the reason for many trouble. Regards, Pasc

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Pascal Volk
On 06/16/2010 05:28 PM Chuck McManis wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Pascal Volk < >> what happens when you set: >>mail_location = mbox:/home/%u/Mailbox:INBOX=/home/%u/Mailbox >> or: >>mail_location = mbox:~/Mailbox:INBOX=~/Mailbox >> > > If I set the mailbox location to point to

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Chuck McManis
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:19 AM, William Blunn > wrote: > [snip]... . With Maildir, everything works out-of-the-box with no > configuration without breaking a sweat; mailbox corruption is simply > designed-out. > > Bill > I may end up and go back to a maildir implementation, that would at least

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Chuck McManis
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:46 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: > > (random 2.0 bug report, unless you set info_log_path > > in conf.d/10-logging the additonal information doesn't come out) > > With or without setting log_path? If you didn't set lo

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread William Blunn
Chuck McManis wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:44 AM, William Blunn wrote: Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:28 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: Jun 16 08:22:07 eeebox dovecot: pop3(cmcmanis): Error: user cmcmanis: Initialization failed: Initializing mail s

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:46 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: > (random 2.0 bug report, unless you set info_log_path > in conf.d/10-logging the additonal information doesn't come out) With or without setting log_path? If you didn't set log_path, it goes to syslog and maybe to a different file (or maybe

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Chuck McManis
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:44 AM, William Blunn > wrote: > Timo Sirainen wrote: > >> On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:28 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: >> >> >>> Jun 16 08:22:07 eeebox dovecot: pop3(cmcmanis): Error: user cmcmanis: >>> Initialization failed: Initializing mail storage from mail_location >>> s

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Chuck McManis
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:28 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: > > > > Jun 16 08:22:07 eeebox dovecot: pop3(cmcmanis): Error: user cmcmanis: > > Initialization failed: Initializing mail storage from mail_location > setting > > failed: mbox: mbox ro

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread William Blunn
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:28 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: Jun 16 08:22:07 eeebox dovecot: pop3(cmcmanis): Error: user cmcmanis: Initialization failed: Initializing mail storage from mail_location setting failed: mbox: mbox root directory can't be a file: /home/cmcmanis/Mail

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:28 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: > > Jun 16 08:22:07 eeebox dovecot: pop3(cmcmanis): Error: user cmcmanis: > Initialization failed: Initializing mail storage from mail_location setting > failed: mbox: mbox root directory can't be a file: /home/cmcmanis/Mailbox ( > http://wik

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Chuck McManis
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Pascal Volk < user+dove...@localhost.localdomain.org > wrote: > On 06/16/2010 07:26 AM Chuck McManis wrote: > > … > > I've got qmail delivering into a file named 'Mailbox' in user's home > > directories. >^^^ > >

Re: [Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-16 Thread Pascal Volk
On 06/16/2010 07:26 AM Chuck McManis wrote: > … > I've got qmail delivering into a file named 'Mailbox' in user's home > directories. ^^^ > … > So, I can't get dovecot to work at all. In an unusual turn about I got the > SSL stuff working but not t

[Dovecot] New admin, not much success

2010-06-15 Thread Chuck McManis
Hello, I'm trying to set up something fairly simple (famous last words) using Dovecot. I have a very small setup (just a dozen users) I'm using qmail as my MTA. I'm running FreeBSD 8.0 I've got qmail delivering into a file named 'Mailbox' in user's home directories. I prefer not to use Maildi