Is it absolutely necessary to do this? I would like to at least get it
functioning with 'mbox' support before I start messing with patches. is there
anything else I need to do first? I have a nasty suspicion that if it's not
working now, with it's 'most favored' mailbox format, it's going to work even
less well with a patched mailbox format.
Ben
> > I just installed the U of W imapd. Apparently there are no configuration
> > options for this server. My understanding is that it uses whatever mailbox
> > setup is currently being used by Linux. So... I set up a .qmail file in a
> > users ("charlie") home directory containing the line "/home/charlie/mbox" and
> > sent a half dozen messages to that user. I viewed his mbox file with less just
> > to confirm it did indeed contain the messages. Then I set up an account for
> > charlie in Outlook 98 and attempted to view his messages. Outlook connected
> > just fine, but didn't indicate that there was any mail to be read in his folder!
> >
> > Am I missing something?
>
> Yes. Use Maildir delivery, and David Harris fine patch-FIXES for the
> qmail-imap-patches. Everything is nicely wrapped up here:
>
> http://www.davideous.com/imap-maildir/
>
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