On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 11:22:50AM -0500, "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 09:45:42PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > There are other mailbox formats, most notably Maildir, which store each > > > message in a separate file. If the system drops while a file is being > > > written and that file's data is lost, then you only lose one message > > > instead of the whole mailbox. > > > > That's exactly what I meant > > OK. With stock Debian's exim4 and mutt, how do I switch from mbox to > maildir? I assume that once I do, the user's interaction with the mail > from within Mutt will look the same?
I believe that if you dpkg-reconfigure exim, you get a prompt asking whether to use Maildir. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]