On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 10:38 +0000, Daniel Bye wrote: > On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 06:43:05PM -1000, Robert Marella wrote: > > > > I have a SOHO set up with several computers running a mix of FreeBSD 5.3 > > Release and Stable. I have an NFS server set up so that data can be > > shared at all of the computers. > > > > I would like to have the ability to retrieve mail from any of the > > computers I happen to be logged into. I have tried various permutations > > of exporting /home, /home/reg-user, and /home/reg-user/.evolution and I > > always get the same error when trying to read mail. > > If your main concern is being able to read/send email from any host on > the network, why not run an IMAP server? > > I use use courier-imap from the ports on a machine that, among many > other things, also exports nfs file systems. It's easy to get working, > and works really well for a small setup. If you don't run your own smtp > server, you can retrieve mail from your ISP's pop or imap servers using > fetchmail, passing messages to procmail, which can deliver them in a > format that courier-imapd can understand. > > Just a thought. > > HTH > > Dan > Thanks Dan
This will be the next project I will be doing. Robert -- Robert Marella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
