Re: [Dovecot] basic understanding of imap in dovecot

2009-12-23 Thread Jim Pazarena
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:44 -0800, dove...@paz.bz wrote: My MTA (exim) delivers email to: /mail/user dovecot, sucks that mail from /mail/user TO /home/user/mail/ No, it doesn't suck any email (by default anyway). I suppose my question is, is there a way to have dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] basic understanding of imap in dovecot

2009-12-23 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 10:44 -0800, dove...@paz.bz wrote: > My MTA (exim) delivers email to: /mail/user > dovecot, sucks that mail from /mail/user TO > /home/user/mail/ No, it doesn't suck any email (by default anyway). > I suppose my question is, is there a way to have dovecot empty/parse the >

[Dovecot] basic understanding of imap in dovecot

2009-12-23 Thread dovecot
I have always used a pop3 daemon, and switching to dovecot has been my introduction to imap. Imap is foreign to me. I am wondering if I am a little off-track here, and would like some clarification. My MTA (exim) delivers email to: /mail/user dovecot, sucks that mail from /mail/user TO /home/us