Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-13 Thread Buchan Milne
David Walser wrote: Martin Fahrendorf wrote: This seems to be a thing for samba with acl. If you are using ext3 or xfs you can simply change/add acls to the files and directorys and you can give permissions similar to windows nt (a group/person can read, others can write and others can

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 11. Februar 2003 20:28 schrieb Brook Humphrey: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 08:43 am, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: It has a pop(s) and imap(s) server buildin and it can do a sort of virtual hosting, but that is the job of the mta. cyrus

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 11. Februar 2003 19:59 schrieb Oden Eriksson: tisdagen den 11 februari 2003 07.46 skrev Martin Fahrendorf: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 10. Februar 2003 20:21 schrieb Oden Eriksson: måndagen den 10

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Oden Eriksson
onsdagen den 12 februari 2003 12.00 skrev Martin Fahrendorf: However I won't touch this software as I'm happy with bincimap and courier-imap. Yes, of course courier is a great pice of software. But if you ever need multiple shared folder in your imap system (like in our firma, where every

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2003 12:06 schrieb Oden Eriksson: onsdagen den 12 februari 2003 12.00 skrev Martin Fahrendorf: However I won't touch this software as I'm happy with bincimap and courier-imap. Yes, of course courier is a great pice

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Oden Eriksson
onsdagen den 12 februari 2003 13.32 skrev Martin Fahrendorf: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2003 12:06 schrieb Oden Eriksson: onsdagen den 12 februari 2003 12.00 skrev Martin Fahrendorf: However I won't touch this software as I'm happy with

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:58 am, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 11. Februar 2003 20:28 schrieb Brook Humphrey: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 08:43 am, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: It has a pop(s) and imap(s) server buildin and it can

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2003 15:27 schrieb Brook Humphrey: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:58 am, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 11. Februar 2003 20:28 schrieb Brook Humphrey: On

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-12 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 13. Februar 2003 04:28 schrieb David Walser: Interesting. What exactly can you *do* with such shared e-mail folders? You can give your friend read access to one of your subfolders but they don't cann add mails or folders. you can

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-11 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Monday 10 February 2003 10:46 pm, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: Not realy. The database only holds redundant information of the mailheader. The E-Mail ist stored almost unchanged as plain text file (one mail in one file - similar to maildir). the loss of mail is nealy impossible (assuming a

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-11 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 11. Februar 2003 15:47 schrieb Brook Humphrey: On Monday 10 February 2003 10:46 pm, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: Not realy. The database only holds redundant information of the mailheader. The E-Mail ist stored almost unchanged as plain

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-11 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 11 februari 2003 07.46 skrev Martin Fahrendorf: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 10. Februar 2003 20:21 schrieb Oden Eriksson: måndagen den 10 februari 2003 20.00 skrev Luca Olivetti: David Walser wrote: From what I read, it looks like Cyrus does

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-11 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Tuesday 11 February 2003 08:43 am, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: It has a pop(s) and imap(s) server buildin and it can do a sort of virtual hosting, but that is the job of the mta. cyrus is not a mta, it is a mail storage system. cyrus can authenticate against ldap, mysql and other stuff via

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Oden Eriksson
- Original Message - From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 11:00 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Pixel
Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] http://archives.mandrakelinux.com/cooker/2003-01/msg04580.php Wierd. Never even saw that message. yeah, cooker is somewhat ill :-/ Ok, yes, you have valid points. So we have to patch these programs to make the maildirs then. I suppose

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone mentioned a similar patch for uw-imap?, but that means one needs to first patch it to recongnize Maildir, and then also make the dir. Can't we just move courier-imap to main and move uw-imap to contribs and have postfix deliver to Maildirs for

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Oden Eriksson
måndagen den 10 februari 2003 15.27 skrev Chmouel Boudjnah: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone mentioned a similar patch for uw-imap?, but that means one needs to first patch it to recongnize Maildir, and then also make the dir. Can't we just move courier-imap to main and move

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread tarvid
On Monday 10 February 2003 09:27 am, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone mentioned a similar patch for uw-imap?, but that means one needs to first patch it to recongnize Maildir, and then also make the dir. Can't we just move courier-imap to main and move

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Monday 10 February 2003 04:43 am, Oden Eriksson wrote: Someone mentioned a similar patch for uw-imap?, but that means one needs to first patch it to recongnize Maildir, and then also make the dir. Can't we just move courier-imap to main and move uw-imap to contribs and have postfix deliver

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone mentioned a similar patch for uw-imap?, but that means one needs to first patch it to recongnize Maildir, and then also make the dir. Can't we just move courier-imap to main and move

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread tarvid
From http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/imapd/ IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) is an Internet standards-track protocol for accessing messages (mail, bboards, news, etc). The Cyrus IMAP server differs from other IMAP server implementations in that it is generally intended to be run on sealed

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Monday 10 February 2003 08:09 am, David Walser wrote: Ok, I'll reiterate myself (in one place) from earlier, with a CC to Florin: Why can't Cyrus-IMAP become our default IMAP server? It has that SIEVE server-side filtering stuff that no other IMAP server has. That would be really sweet

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Monday 10 February 2003 08:32 am, David Walser wrote: Interesting point, I hadn't thought of that. Well, I think last time I tested courier was last Spring, so if I get time I'll test it again and see if the problems I had before have been resolved. It's too bad Courier doesn't support

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Florin
David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, I'll reiterate myself (in one place) from earlier, with a CC to Florin: Why can't Cyrus-IMAP become our default IMAP server? It has that SIEVE server-side filtering stuff that no other IMAP server has. That would be really sweet for Mandrake.

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon Feb 10, 2003 at 01:43:35PM +0100, Oden Eriksson wrote: [...] So..., both bincimap and courier-imap can make the freaking Maildir on successfull login now, but please do test it (Vincent Danen and Buchan Milne), I haven't done much serious testing yet. If I have a chance, I'll test

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
David Walser wrote: Why can't Cyrus-IMAP become our default IMAP server? It has that SIEVE server-side filtering stuff that no other IMAP server has. That would be really sweet for Mandrake. I'd even have the SquirrelMail package configured to use it by default. I worry about switching to

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
tarvid wrote: From http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/imapd/ IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) is an Internet standards-track protocol for accessing messages (mail, bboards, news, etc). The Cyrus IMAP server differs from other IMAP server implementations in that it is generally intended to be

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Oden Eriksson
måndagen den 10 februari 2003 18.37 skrev David Walser: Brook Humphrey wrote: On Monday 10 February 2003 08:32 am, David Walser wrote: Interesting point, I hadn't thought of that. Well, I think last time I tested courier was last Spring, so if I get time I'll test it again and see if the

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
David Walser wrote: Forgive my ignorance but what is SIEVE? It's a scripting thing, you can do a lot of things with it, but it's main use is server-side filtering of e-mails. Currently with any other IMAP server, say you have some folders, and you want to filter some mails into the

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
Brook Humphrey wrote: Really how many at the club know the difference? How many use it for work? Home users tinkering really does not count for anything that need to handle high volume. well, I don't manage a high volume mail server with cyrus (only 50 users and 6Gbytes worth of email), but

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Monday 10 February 2003 10:11 am, Luca Olivetti wrote: David Walser wrote: Forgive my ignorance but what is SIEVE? It's a scripting thing, you can do a lot of things with it, but it's main use is server-side filtering of e-mails. Currently with any other IMAP server, say you have

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Monday 10 February 2003 10:43 am, David Walser wrote: From what I read, it looks like Cyrus does use Maildirs, it just doesn't store them in /home/$user Why not. It's much better for quotas and whatnot. -- -~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
David Walser wrote: Well, it may be *possible* to replicate some of that functionality with courier, but is it easy is a question. You can configure SIEVE through webmail or real e-mail clients, and it's standardized through the IETF. Yep, rfc3028 (I thought it was still a draft). Some

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
David Walser wrote: From what I read, it looks like Cyrus does use Maildirs, it just doesn't store them in /home/$user No it doesn't, it has its own message store (one file per message and the metadata is stored in various databases). The phisical format of the mailstore doesn't matter

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
Brook Humphrey wrote: On Monday 10 February 2003 10:43 am, David Walser wrote: From what I read, it looks like Cyrus does use Maildirs, it just doesn't store them in /home/$user Why not. It's much better for quotas and whatnot. Why? Maildir has many strength, but I don't think this is one

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Monday 10 February 2003 11:00 am, Luca Olivetti wrote: David Walser wrote: From what I read, it looks like Cyrus does use Maildirs, it just doesn't store them in /home/$user No it doesn't, it has its own message store (one file per message and the metadata is stored in various

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Oden Eriksson
måndagen den 10 februari 2003 20.00 skrev Luca Olivetti: David Walser wrote: From what I read, it looks like Cyrus does use Maildirs, it just doesn't store them in /home/$user No it doesn't, it has its own message store (one file per message and the metadata is stored in various

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
Brook Humphrey wrote: The phisical format of the mailstore doesn't matter though, you're supposed to access it only through imap. Bye Yes in my case then it is useless. At the very least it needs to run with a pop server also. Of course it also has a pop server if you prefer that

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Luca Olivetti
Oden Eriksson wrote: Hmmm, this is sounding more and more like MS exchange, as easy to mess up... Except it's RFC compliant and open source. Bye -- Luca Olivetti Note.- This message reached you today, it may not tomorrow if you are using MAPS or other RBL. They arbitrarily IP addresses not

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oden Eriksson wrote on Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 01:43:35PM +0100 : So..., both bincimap and courier-imap can make the freaking Maildir on successfull login now, but please do test it (Vincent Danen and Buchan Milne), I haven't done much serious

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Florin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Walser) writes: Florin wrote: David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, I'll reiterate myself (in one place) from earlier, with a CC to Florin: Why can't Cyrus-IMAP become our default IMAP server? It has that SIEVE server-side filtering stuff that no other

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Florin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Walser) writes: Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone mentioned a similar patch for uw-imap?, but that means one needs to first patch it to recongnize Maildir, and then also make the dir. Can't we just move courier-imap to

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 11 februari 2003 01.00 skrev Todd Lyons: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oden Eriksson wrote on Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 01:43:35PM +0100 : So..., both bincimap and courier-imap can make the freaking Maildir on successfull login now, but please do test it (Vincent

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-10 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 10. Februar 2003 20:21 schrieb Oden Eriksson: måndagen den 10 februari 2003 20.00 skrev Luca Olivetti: David Walser wrote: From what I read, it looks like Cyrus does use Maildirs, it just doesn't store them in /home/$user No

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-09 Thread Buchan Milne
On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Brook Humphrey wrote: Not sure I understand are you saying when samba creates and account it does not use skel for setting up the home directory? No, it uses /etc/skel, but since accounts are auto-created, it is feasible that thousands of accounts could be created before

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-09 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Sunday 09 February 2003 04:56 am, Buchan Milne wrote: On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Brook Humphrey wrote: Not sure I understand are you saying when samba creates and account it does not use skel for setting up the home directory? No, it uses /etc/skel, but since accounts are auto-created, it is

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-09 Thread Oden Eriksson
söndagen den 9 februari 2003 18.51 skrev Brook Humphrey: On Sunday 09 February 2003 04:56 am, Buchan Milne wrote: On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Brook Humphrey wrote: Not sure I understand are you saying when samba creates and account it does not use skel for setting up the home directory? No,

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-09 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Sunday 09 February 2003 11:14 am, Oden Eriksson wrote: söndagen den 9 februari 2003 18.51 skrev Brook Humphrey: On Sunday 09 February 2003 04:56 am, Buchan Milne wrote: On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Brook Humphrey wrote: Not sure I understand are you saying when samba creates and account it

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-08 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Friday 07 February 2003 04:20 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: Brook Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 06 February 2003 02:19 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: IMHO, /etc/skel/Maildir belongs in etcskel. Buchan I'm not sure what you mean by this but on my systems that Iset up for clients this is exactly

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-07 Thread Warly
Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel. Actually, if postfix did this, it would be enough. Chances are, if

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-07 Thread David Walser
--- Yves Duret [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we must remove uw-imap and replace it by courier-imap. who is against ?? /me raises hand. See my other messages. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now.

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-07 Thread Oden Eriksson
fredagen den 7 februari 2003 12.01 skrev Warly: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel. Actually, if

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-07 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Thursday 06 February 2003 02:19 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: IMHO, /etc/skel/Maildir belongs in etcskel. Buchan I'm not sure what you mean by this but on my systems that Iset up for clients this is exactly how I get maildirs all over the place. It works wonderfully. I even used to have a

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-07 Thread Warly
David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- Yves Duret [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we must remove uw-imap and replace it by courier-imap. who is against ?? /me raises hand. What are the technical reasons why we should do that? (sorry if it has been discussed before) -- Warly

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-07 Thread Buchan Milne
Brook Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 06 February 2003 02:19 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: IMHO, /etc/skel/Maildir belongs in etcskel. Buchan I'm not sure what you mean by this but on my systems that Iset up for clients this is exactly how I get maildirs all over the place. It works wonderfully.

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Oden Eriksson
torsdagen den 6 februari 2003 19.06 skrev Vincent Danen: On Thu Feb 06, 2003 at 05:45:31AM +0100, Oden Eriksson wrote: [Contrib-RPM] --=-=-= Name: Maildir Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 1.0 Vendor: MandrakeSoft

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Thu Feb 06, 2003 at 08:32:56PM +0100, Oden Eriksson wrote: [...] * Thu Feb 06 2003 Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.0-1mdk - initial cooker contrib This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Han Boetes
Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a dumb way to do things. I would prefer it if you would formulate in a non-insultive way. Or just leave it away al together. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel.

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Oden Eriksson
torsdagen den 6 februari 2003 21.18 skrev Pixel: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel. Actually, if postfix did this, it would be

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Buchan Milne
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Vincent Danen wrote: This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel. And how are you going to make the maildir? Until now maildirmake was in courier, and courier and binc

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Thu Feb 06, 2003 at 10:39:32PM +0100, Han Boetes wrote: This is a dumb way to do things. I would prefer it if you would formulate in a non-insultive way. Or just leave it away al together. Sorry. I must be used to the hostile attitude of this list and subliminally do as many others do.

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Feb 07, 2003 at 12:05:58AM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel. And how are you going to make the maildir? Until now maildirmake was in

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Luca Olivetti
Vincent Danen wrote: Making postfix add the pertinent dirs to /etc/skel is far more efficient than requiring yet another dependency and yet another package. What if one is using postfix but doesn't want to use/doesn't need maildir? (me, for example, in fact I even find annoying that

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Thu Feb 06, 2003 at 11:36:00PM +0100, Oden Eriksson wrote: [...] I'm tired of debating this. I presented a simple workaround to ease future strain on the support department. No one at MandrakeSoft will ever fix this permantly, it's a totally ignored issue. I thought you, of all

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Han Boetes
Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Han Boetes wrote: Howbout making an rpm for safecat with the inclusion of this script ( or something more extensive ;) #!/bin/sh mkdir -p $1/{cur,new,tmp} chmod -R 700 $1 ummm.. why not just use maildirmake? It does the same thing. Because

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread David Walser
--- Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But postfix is by default ocnfigured for mbox, and it doesn't seem reasonable to configure for Maildir by default, since the only IMAP server in main doesn't do Maildir. Well, the imap server in main is junk anyways. We got rid of wu-ftpd

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Yves Duret
Buchan Milne wrote: But postfix is by default ocnfigured for mbox, and it doesn't seem reasonable to configure for Maildir by default, since the only IMAP server in main doesn't do Maildir. postfix is configured by default to let procmail do the job. and procmail is configured to mbox by

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Yves Duret
Pixel wrote: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel. Actually, if postfix did this, it would be enough. Chances are, if someone is going to use

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Buchan Milne
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Vincent Danen wrote: No, wait... these are IMAP clients. Now here's a problem... courier-imap doesn't deliver mail. Do we do the mkdir() when they check for POP3 mail? So what happens to the mail before they do a POP3 check? Where does it go if no Maildir. I guess we

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Pixel
Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a dumb way to do things. If it can't go into etcskel, then each Maildir aware application should attempt to make the entry to /etc/skel. Actually, if postfix did this, it would be enough. Chances are, if someone is going to use

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] Maildir-1.0-1mdk

2003-02-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Thu Feb 06, 2003 at 09:18:33PM +0100, Pixel wrote: [...] I'm tired of debating this. I presented a simple workaround to ease future strain on the support department. No one at MandrakeSoft will ever fix this permantly, it's a totally ignored issue. I thought you, of all would