On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 07:52:44PM -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Dec 6, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > My pal installed things in dovecot.conf this way: > > > > default_mail_env = maildir:~/Maildir > > > > but the new mail environment is too different to be readily > > understood. --At least for me!-- The "%u" variable is > > confusing; so in the "%h" ($HOME [?]) variable... > > %h is exactly the same as ~. > > > Would the following edit work on my old conf file: > > > > > > mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir ? > > Yes, that would work.
Appreciate it. Is there an overview of your IMAP/POP3 server? Overview, tuturial, what dovecot does? newest features, etc? The fellow who set up dovecoat origially has [ what I believe to be] an unnecessary SASL service. I would like to avoid all redundancies, save CPU, troubles, and so on. ... thanks much, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.31a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php