On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:28 -0700, Chuck McManis wrote: > > Jun 16 08:22:07 eeebox dovecot: pop3(cmcmanis): Error: user cmcmanis: > Initialization failed: Initializing mail storage from mail_location setting > failed: mbox: mbox root directory can't be a file: /home/cmcmanis/Mailbox ( > http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation/Mbox) ..
> > Now it strikes me that this message indicates that Dovecot is confused about > how mail is delivered on my system and is looking for a Maildir > implementation when I"m using single files. No, it's looking for a directory containing mbox files. See the wiki URL and "Only /var/mail/ mboxes" section in it.
