Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread William Blunn
On 18/09/2010 18:06, Paul Scott wrote: Having said that, having mail delivered to mbox files under /var/mail, but other folders under Maildir might not be the best configuration: * to get Dovecot to be able to handle that setup means having two different mailbox formats which means a namespac

Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread Paul Scott
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 04:52:31PM +0100, William Blunn wrote: > On 18/09/2010 01:15, Paul Scott wrote: > >I have just set up a new system on a new hard drive on the same > >computer. fetchmail is correctly putting mail in > >/var/mail/. > > Whilst I am no expert on fetchmail, as far as I know fet

Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread William Blunn
On 18/09/2010 01:15, Paul Scott wrote: I have just set up a new system on a new hard drive on the same computer. fetchmail is correctly putting mail in /var/mail/. Whilst I am no expert on fetchmail, as far as I know fetchmail does not deliver mail itself but rather passes it on to an MTA. So

Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread Charles Marcus
On 9/17/2010 8:15 PM, Paul Scott wrote: Dovecot was working on the other drive even though I'm not completely sure how I got it working before. So... you got it working before 'somehow', but you're not sure how, and then... Any ideas for debugging this certainly simple problem for some of y