On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 08:02 -0800, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: > I renamed the mailboxes that were created yesterday before doing so. > Thank goodness I have less then a hundred imap users. > > I wish I understood dovecots directory vars better. > > What is mail_location used for?
Points to the directory containing mails. What's under it depends on the mailbox format. For example the "mailboxes" directory you saw is part of dbox. > What is the userdb_home returned from my passdb and userdb used for? http://wiki.dovecot.org/VirtualUsers/Home > Would userdb_home ever not start with the complete mail_location path? Usually it's the other way around. mail_location is under home. But it doesn't have to be.
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