basically, i use maildir because my mail store is nfs mounted and i
receive mail from a few different machines, all processed through
procmail with maildir patch. this was growing hair with my previous mh
format directories.
pete
On Sat, 06 May 2000, Bennett Todd wrote:
> 2000-05-06-07:48:49 R
2000-05-07-05:28:39 Ookhoi:
> > I've been using Maildir for a couple of years now, started when
> > I tried out qmail several years back, when I switched to Postfix
> > I used procmail with maildir patches to stick with the Maildir
> > format. I subscribe to dozens of lists, with varying amounts
Ookhoi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Sun, 07 May 2000:
> Aren't you running out of inodes, and wasting disk space with Maildir? I
> receive about 1400 messages a day, and I think I would run out of
> inodes, or at least waste a _lot_ of disk space.
I get anything from 1500 to over 2000 emails week
> > Anyway, and though I know this is one of the recursive questions
> > of the list, what are the advantages that you find in maildir over
> > mailbox?
>
> It's a recurring question, no doubt, but revisiting it periodically
> is healthy. Here's what comes to my mind at the moment.
>
> I've been
2000-05-06-07:48:49 Roberto Suarez Soto:
> Anyway, and though I know this is one of the recursive questions
> of the list, what are the advantages that you find in maildir over
> mailbox?
It's a recurring question, no doubt, but revisiting it periodically
is healthy. Here's what comes to my mind
El día 03/May/2000, Stefan Bender escribía:
> Having qmail as MTA I switched entirely to the maildir format for my
I switched to Maildir for some of the list I'm subscribed to, but I
returned to mailbox because I didn't see the advantages in Maildir :-m It was
slower (obviously: there ar
On Wed 03.0500-17:49, Stefan Bender wrote:
> Yeah, some people also told this but I wondered how does procmail
> move the mails without having privileges? To clarify it: At my
> University they installed mutt (kindly) but there I cannot move nor
> delete mails from /var/something/mail/$user, becau
Hello,
cFischer wrote on Wed, May 03 2000 08:54:36:
> procmail can be installed, if i recall this right, without
> priviledges, sgid mail and suid root. it drops priviledges as soon
> as it knows who's recipe is running and the neccessary locks are in
> place.
Yeah, some people also told this
On Wed-03.05.00-00:48, Stefan Bender wrote:
> So if you ask about my general setup, it's just qmail as MTA, a
> personal .qmail file, which runs procmail, some recipies in
> .procmailrc to sort the mails (don't forget to add a `/' for
> _maildirs_ and proper versions of procmail :) and that's it.
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 12:48:29AM +0200, Stefan Bender wrote:
> I'm lucky that this is my own computer and I'm my own sysadm right
> now, but you may have to ask your sysadmin to install procmail for
> you, to make it possible to move mails from /var/mail (or
> /var/spool/mail) to your home direc
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 12:48:29AM +0200, Stefan Bender wrote:
...
> you, to make it possible to move mails from /var/mail (or
> /var/spool/mail) to your home directory. Or does anyone know that
> procmail runs properly even without suid root?
rguyom@diabolic-cow ~ # cat .forward
"|IFS=' ' && ex
Hello,
cFischer wrote on Tue, May 02 2000 19:45:38:
> On Mon-01.05.00-23:31, Stefan Bender wrote:
> > I have in my .muttrc:
> >
> > set folder=~/Maildirs
> > set spoolfile=+incoming
> > set postponed=+postponed
>
> are you running procmail()? i ask this because i just got myself a
> copy, and
On Mon-01.05.00-23:31, Stefan Bender wrote:
> I have in my .muttrc:
>
> set folder=~/Maildirs
> set spoolfile=+incoming
> set postponed=+postponed
are you running procmail()? i ask this because i just got myself a copy,
and i noticed that the "normal unix way" of things would deliver your mail
Hello,
Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote on Mon, May 01 2000 19:31:28:
> On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 01:37:26PM +0200, Antonio Fragola wrote:
> > GG> mailboxes +/FreeBSD/newbies
> > is the '/' after '+' necessary? I always wrote:
> > mailboxes +FreeBSD/newbies
>
> I presume it has to be here if you :
>
>
On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 01:37:26PM +0200, Antonio Fragola wrote:
> GG> mailboxes +/FreeBSD/newbies
> is the '/' after '+' necessary? I always wrote:
> mailboxes +FreeBSD/newbies
>
I presume it has to be here if you :
set folder="~/.mutt/mail"
if you :
set folder="~/.mutt/mail/"
I think you c
GG> mailboxes +/FreeBSD/newbies
is the '/' after '+' necessary? I always wrote:
mailboxes +FreeBSD/newbies
Gianmarco --
...and then Gianmarco Giovannelli said...
% Hi to everyone, I am a new mutt user trying to configure mutt 1.0.1i (on
% FreeBSD).
Welcome!
%
% I have succeded in configuring almost everything but there are a few things
% I don't succeded in doing...
% So I have read the manual a
Hi to everyone, I am a new mutt user trying to configure mutt 1.0.1i (on
FreeBSD).
I have succeded in configuring almost everything but there are a few things
I don't succeded in doing...
So I have read the manual and the FAQ but I was not able to solve the
problems by myself...
I am subscrib
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