Re: Question about Autocreate patch.

2003-06-23 Thread Christos Soulios
Quoting Rob Siemborski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Drew Weaver wrote: > > > Howdy, I got the autocreate patch working and its very nice, the only > > thing im trying to figure out is this. If I userdel a user, why does > > sendmail still deliver mail as if the user still exists?

Re: 'Mailbox unknown' unpon LMTP delivery

2003-06-23 Thread Henning Holtschneider
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 23 June 2003 15:05, Rob Siemborski wrote: > Did you create mailboxes for all of your users? I created "user." mailboxes, so that the username part in the re-written recipient address matches the mailbox name. Regards, <-gninneH<- -

Re: HTML-formatted mails [was: Re: Question about Autocreate patch.]

2003-06-23 Thread Carl P. Corliss
On Monday 23 June 2003 08:24 am, Robert Urban wrote: > is it naive of me to think that it might be possible to train users > of this list not to send HTML-formatted mails to the list? > > that perhaps with constant reminders and pointers to the appropriate > documentation on netiquette things might

Re: HTML-formatted mails [was: Re: Question about Autocreate patch.]

2003-06-23 Thread Kevin J Menard
I'm really not trying to help fuel a flame war here, and I'm not a big fan of HTML e-mail myself, but that seems a bit harsh. You're really getting into an issue of personal preference here, despite what "netiquette" may prescribe. Typing e-mails in all lowercase is considered poor netiquette as

HTML-formatted mails [was: Re: Question about Autocreate patch.]

2003-06-23 Thread Robert Urban
is it naive of me to think that it might be possible to train users of this list not to send HTML-formatted mails to the list? that perhaps with constant reminders and pointers to the appropriate documentation on netiquette things might improve? any chance of configuring the list server to rejec

Re: Question about Autocreate patch.

2003-06-23 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Drew Weaver wrote: > Howdy, I got the autocreate patch working and its very nice, the only > thing im trying to figure out is this. If I userdel a user, why does > sendmail still deliver mail as if the user still exists? Shouldnt > sendmail say, hey uh this user doesnt exist,

Question about Autocreate patch.

2003-06-23 Thread Drew Weaver
Howdy, I got the autocreate patch working and its very nice, the only thing im trying to figure out is this. If I userdel a user, why does sendmail still deliver mail as if the user still exists? Shouldnt sendmail say, hey uh this user doesnt exist, and return the message?   -Drew  

Re: LMTPD error on NUL characters

2003-06-23 Thread Andrzej Filip
Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: Sometimes I get such Kind of errors, <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: host /var/imap/socket/lmtp[/var/imap/socket/lmtp] said: 554 5.6.0 Message contains NUL characters (in reply to end of DATA command) Looked up on google ( I dont Know How wi

Re: 'Mailbox unknown' unpon LMTP delivery

2003-06-23 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Henning Holtschneider wrote: > What's wrong with my setup? From reading the docs and the mailing list > archive, I understand that Cyrus will take the recpipient address, strip off > the domain name part and use the username to find a maildrop with the same > name. This does n

'Mailbox unknown' unpon LMTP delivery

2003-06-23 Thread Henning Holtschneider
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've just started using Cyrus IMAP (as part of the KDE Kolab server project) so please forgive me if this question is stupid and I should have looked elsewhere before. I'm running Cyrus IMAP 2.1.13 on top of Postfix. Mail is being delivered fro

LMTPD error on NUL characters

2003-06-23 Thread Ramprasad A Padmanabhan
Sometimes I get such Kind of errors, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host /var/imap/socket/lmtp[/var/imap/socket/lmtp]     said: 554 5.6.0 Message contains NUL characters (in reply to end of DATA     command) Looked up on google ( I dont Know How will I survive without google) People have said  run

Re: converting /var/spool/mail to cyrus format

2003-06-23 Thread foobar
Beware, mbxcvt is pretty outdated (deprecated utility) and everything. I lost my nerves with "NULL-character" -errors (and that timeouting problem). IMHO, Better utility for this is imapxfer which saves imapflags correctly and transfers subfolders too if there is imap-server (basically imap-folde

Re: converting /var/spool/mail to cyrus format

2003-06-23 Thread Mike Brodbelt
joe ritter wrote: > Hello, > We need to transition standard UNIX mbox's in > /var/spool/mail/$username to the cyrus format. IWe are > basically moving from UW IMAP to Cyrus. I was > wondering if documetnation on this proceudre was > available and/or if there were any gotchas. When I did this, I ba

Re: question about cyrus

2003-06-23 Thread Christos Soulios
Quoting Rob Siemborski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Wil Cooley wrote: > > > http://haus.nakedape.cc/~wcooley/xfer/cyrus-imapd-2.1.13-3.src/ > > > > The patch in question is > > 'cyrus-imapd-2.1.13-autocreate-0.7.1.patch.txt'. I see no indication in > > the patch of whence it comes