Re: [courier-users] Re: courier - imap - authmysql and SUBFOLDERS

2003-03-12 Thread lysergsd
lysergsd writes: Hi all out there, my problem is that, dosent matter which email client i use, when i would create an subfolder in the mailbox(Maildir) See http://www.courier-mta.org/FAQ.html#namespace okokok RTFM i know problem is clear, id like to see, for example the Sent Folder in the

Re: [courier-users] Delivering the rest of a domain to a virtualuser

2003-03-12 Thread Mirko Zeibig
Hallo, pardon me, for following up to myself. Does nobody know an answer, is this a FAQ (I did checked these, RTFMed and googled) or are my messages not going through? Best Regards Mirko --- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Bill Long
Giovanni, May I make a recommendation? The great thing about open source software is that it lets you make changes that you need to. In my case there are a few of things I'm looking for which courier doesn't do. However, rather than ask Sam, or anybody else to take up their valuable time workin

Re: [courier-users] Re: problem with LOGIN command and script

2003-03-12 Thread James A Baker
On Tuesday, Mar 11, 2003, at 20:48 US/Central, Sam Varshavchik wrote: LOGIN bgates linuxlover LOGIN NO Error in IMAP command received by server. None of the above, and what follows, are valid IMAP commands. See RFC 2060.   According to the dump i got from Messenger, the login string it used

Re: [courier-users] imapd slow

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Warren
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 14:48, Jon Nelson wrote: > > Before switching to Courier, I did a bit of benchmarking of mbox vs > > maildir, and ext3 vs reiserfs. The results are here: > > > > http://www.decisionsoft.com/pdw/mailbench.html > > Using the numbers at that website, I feel your conclusio

Re: [courier-users] Dropped connection during LOGIN from missing maildir

2003-03-12 Thread James A Baker
I'd have to say I agree (except that I don't think immediate disconnection is a valid response). This sounds like a bug IMHO, assuming it still behaves this way in 1.7.0, that is. Can anyone confirm that it still does so in 1.7.0? -- I still don't have courier installed yet, or I'd check. Sam,

[courier-users] mail arrive but get lost

2003-03-12 Thread Jeff Jansen
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 23:37, Lars Holmström Flystanet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I am running courier 0.80 > > I notice in the /var/log/maillog it says > > "size=1097,success: Message delivered." > > But when I poll mu IMAP mailbox there are no mails. > > How can I check that mails are deliver

[courier-users] OT: no OSS requests? (was Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA)

2003-03-12 Thread James A Baker
On Wednesday, Mar 12, 2003, at 03:02 US/Central, Bill Long wrote: Do NOT ask people who are writing software for free, on their free time, to do it for you. Not because its wrong(though I personally feel it is), but because it won't achieve anything. Not necessarily true, Bill. I agree that it

[courier-users] Re: Cannot the user flag be used for courier-imap?

2003-03-12 Thread Takae Kanai
Hello James, Sam, thank you for the reply. I understood that courier-imap doesn't support user-defined flags. I hope strongly courier-imap will support user-defined flags in the near future. Thank you. On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 11:04:01 -0600 James A Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday,

[courier-users] Outlook or Outlook Express?

2003-03-12 Thread Peter Andersson
I have read through som discussion and it seems to me as if they differ in compability with Courier. I am trying to setup a webmail and IMAP-client solution and have run into some problems. I have postfix and courier running fine with MySQL backend. I have configured Horde/IMP as webmail cli

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Gregor Lawatscheck
At 09:02 12/03/2003, you wrote: Giovanni, May I make a recommendation? The great thing about open source software is that it lets you make changes that you need to. In my case there are a few of things I'm looking for which courier doesn't do. However, rather than ask Sam, or anybody else to ta

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread MikeM
On 3/12/03 at 2:23 PM Gregor Lawatscheck wrote: |Wouldn't it be great to have |compatibility as a further advantage on the list of features? I think so. = One of the reasons I use Courier is precisely because it tracks the standards well. There is enough shoddy, mediocre, RFC-igno

Re: [courier-users] RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Jesse Cablek
Gregor Lawatscheck wrote: [...] an ISP should have to hack it to get full compatibility with all the flawed clients around. [...] As good as this may be, it only promotes the flawed clients to not be fixed, because what they use, works. I wouldn't want any software that promotes the use of non

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Bill Long
Gregor, I tend to agree with you. In a situation like this, I immediately put myself in the shoes of the originator, or try to. I fully agree with your thoughts about configurability. That definitely is the way to go. I'm such a hacker, that I didn't even think about that(bad on me.) Thanks fo

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Bill
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/12/03 at 10:03 AM, "MikeM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >On 3/12/03 at 2:23 PM Gregor Lawatscheck wrote: >|Wouldn't it be great to have >|compatibility as a further advantage on the list of features? I think so. > = >One of the reasons I use Courier i

Re: [courier-users] Outlook or Outlook Express?

2003-03-12 Thread Jerry Amundson
Peter Andersson wrote: I have read through som discussion and it seems to me as if they differ in compability with Courier. I am trying to setup a webmail and IMAP-client solution and have run into some problems. I have postfix and courier running fine with MySQL backend. I have configured H

Re: SV: [courier-users] Webadmin: ERROR password Invalid.

2003-03-12 Thread Kiran Kumar Vangaveti
after it says invalid password. try hitting the browser back button and it should open up. it does for me , still don't know why ?? regards KIRAN At 05:04 PM 3/5/2003, Kelvin Varst wrote: Hello, I have the same problem, and tried to make the file readable to the webgroup, with no luck. I trie

Re: [courier-users] RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Daniel Higgins
- Original Message - From: "Jesse Cablek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [courier-users] RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA > Gregor Lawatscheck wrote: > [...] > > an ISP should have to hack it to get full compatibilit

RE: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Bowie Bailey
From: Bill Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The great thing about open source software is that it lets you make > changes that you need to. In my case there are a few of things I'm > looking for which courier doesn't do. However, rather than ask Sam, > or anybody else to take up their valuable

[courier-users] problem with courier imap/pop performance

2003-03-12 Thread Angel L. Mateo
Hello, Last saturday we migrate our email server from a Sun E250 (with 2 cpu) to a Sun E450 (with 2 cpu too). In the migration process, we also changed from qpopper to courier IMAP (migrating from mailbox format to maildir format in the mailboxes). The problem we have now is that

[courier-users] Re: mail arrive but get lost

2003-03-12 Thread Lars Holmström Flystanet
Thanks. I have to ask for an excuse.The kit I installed is courier-0.40.2-1.8.0.i386.rpmI am terribly sorry for my mistake.When I start courier I got this[EMAIL PROTECTED] courier]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/courier startStarting Courier mail server: courierfilter authdaemond courierd esmtpdimapd im

Re: [courier-users] Re: MySQL files needed for authmysqlrc compile

2003-03-12 Thread Trey Keifer
I thought it relied on certain MySQL header/include files for operation? - Original Message - From: "Sam Varshavchik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 4:43 PM Subject: [courier-users] Re: MySQL files needed for authmysqlrc compile > Trey Keifer wr

[courier-users] "expect" required by WEBmail ?

2003-03-12 Thread Lars Holmström Flystanet
Dear List,   I installed   courier-0.40.2-1.8.0courier-webadmin-0.40.2-1.8.0courier-smtpauth-0.40.2-1.8.0courier-imapd-0.40.2-1.8.0 and have now tried to add courier-webmail-0.40.2-1.8.0.i386.rpm but got this error   rpm -ivh courier-webmail-0.40.2-1.8.0.i386.rpmerror: Failed dependencies:  

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Peter C. Norton
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:47:36AM -0500, Bowie Bailey wrote: > Sounds good in principle, but keep in mind that not everyone who uses open > source software is capable of making changes to a complex piece of C code. > I am a system administrator, not a programmer. The difference between the two

Re: [courier-users] problem with courier imap/pop performance

2003-03-12 Thread Peter C. Norton
Have you tuned slowlaris to allow as many processes as you need per user? Have you tuned your network settings with ndd so you don't have sockets sitting and waiting for days for a fin+ack that windows' ip stack won't send? Have you enabled noatime on your mail spool dir? -Peter On Wed, Mar 12,

Re: [courier-users] "expect" required by WEBmail ?

2003-03-12 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 07:26:08PM +0100, Lars Holmström Flystanet enlightened us: > rpm -ivh courier-webmail-0.40.2-1.8.0.i386.rpm > error: Failed dependencies: > expect is needed by courier-webmail-0.40.2-1.8.0 > /usr/bin/expect is needed by courier-webmail-0.40.2-1.8.0 > It sho

Re: [courier-users] "expect" required by WEBmail ?

2003-03-12 Thread Trevor Little
i also didn't have expect installed. looks like you're using rpms, i went to rpmfind.net and found the expect package there. that worked for me http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=expect Lars Holmström Flystanet wrote: Dear List, I installed courier-0.40.2-1.8.0 courier-

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Jason Haar
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 06:35:00PM -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > File a bug report with Microsoft. As you've noted, normally illegal 8-bit > content gets rejected. Now, it is acceptable, but an IMAP client is > explicitly notified that the 8bit content uses an unknown character set. Sam, I h

Re: [courier-users] "expect" required by WEBmail ?

2003-03-12 Thread Lars Holmström Flystanet
Trevor, Thats where I found my expect kit. I am actually using expect-5.38. But I know understand my mistake. I got the sourcekit and used "make install" to get expect installed. But RPM will of course fail on the dependecy check since there are no expect in the rpm database. I now have 5-32 insta

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Chris Berry
From: "Peter C. Norton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am a system administrator, not a programmer. The difference between the two is mainly one of job description, and shouldn't be one of understanding how programs work or how to modify them. I strongly disagree, an SA must be able to program, but that d

Re: [courier-users] "expect" required by WEBmail ?

2003-03-12 Thread Jesse Keating
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 12:08, Lars Holmström Flystanet wrote: > Thats where I found my expect kit. I am actually using expect-5.38. But I > know understand my mistake. I got the sourcekit and used "make install" to > get expect installed. But RPM will of course fail on the dependecy check > sin

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Brian Candler
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 09:32:30PM +0530, Bill Long wrote: > I am probably wrong, but it seems to me that the origin of Courier was that > of a single individual who built himself a program that he needed. Then was > kind enough to open it up to the rest of the world. I'm wondering if there > is a

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread David Ehle
I have to agree with Chris on this. This was several year ago, but you could get a CS degree from a major state school in Indiana without knowing how to install a ethernet card. Hopefully this has changed but at one time a the computer science department produced people who could program fluentl

[courier-users] Maildir default directories

2003-03-12 Thread Curtis Vaughan
When creating a new user I discover under ~/Maildir/ the following directories: cur tmp new Fine, but I would like there to also be: trash drafts When creating a new user, what config file is responsible for creating the default folders and how exactly should I edit it for my needs? Thanks Cur

Re: [courier-users] Maildir default directories

2003-03-12 Thread David Ehle
I created a Maildir and subfolders under /etc/skel/ where all the default files for new users are kept. This is under Redhat and Debian linux. If you are using Irix/Solaris/HPUnix/ect no promises ;) On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > When creating a new user I discover under ~/Maild

[courier-users] Re: Maildir default directories

2003-03-12 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Curtis Vaughan writes: When creating a new user I discover under ~/Maildir/ the following directories: cur tmp new Fine, but I would like there to also be: trash drafts When creating a new user, what config file is responsible for creating the default folders and how exactly should I edit it fo

[courier-users] Re: MySQL files needed for authmysqlrc compile

2003-03-12 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Trey Keifer writes: I thought it relied on certain MySQL header/include files for operation? That's what mysql_config will do: help the configure script find their location. - Original Message - From: "Sam Varshavchik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11,

[courier-users] Re: Outlook or Outlook Express?

2003-03-12 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Peter Andersson writes: I have read through som discussion and it seems to me as if they differ in compability with Courier. I am trying to setup a webmail and IMAP-client solution and have run into some problems. I have postfix and courier running fine with MySQL backend. I have configured

[courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Jason Haar writes: On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 06:35:00PM -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: File a bug report with Microsoft. As you've noted, normally illegal 8-bit content gets rejected. Now, it is acceptable, but an IMAP client is explicitly notified that the 8bit content uses an unknown character

Re: [courier-users] Maildir default directories

2003-03-12 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 01:57:29PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan enlightened us: > When creating a new user I discover under ~/Maildir/ the following > directories: > cur > tmp > new > > Fine, but I would like there to also be: > trash > drafts > > When creating a new user, what config file is responsib

Re: [courier-users] Maildir default directories

2003-03-12 Thread Jon Nelson
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > When creating a new user I discover under ~/Maildir/ the following > directories: > cur > tmp > new > > Fine, but I would like there to also be: > trash > drafts > > When creating a new user, what config file is responsible for creating > the defaul

Re: [courier-users] Re: Outlook or Outlook Express?

2003-03-12 Thread Scott
Peter Andersson writes: 2. Can I get sent mail saved in the sent-mail folder? > 3. Can I get deleted mail moved to the Trash folder? Both of these were issues that I had with Outlook. I ditched Outlook for Mozilla/Netscape. Excellent IMAP support and it does #2 and #3 well. Combine it with

[courier-users] Sqwebmail and authentication on Postfix mail Server

2003-03-12 Thread Vince Di Nenna
Hi, I'm having trouble with Sqwebmail's authentication setup. I can connect to the sign on page from the web, but I get an invalid log on message. I want to use a simple method for authentication like authshadow or authpwd. I have done everything the Postfix book says to do. In the server proce

Re: [courier-users] RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Valdas Andrulis
Hi, Why it is so hard to code simple thing? If your want to interoperate - follow the standards. Simple, no? Standards might be badly engineered, but that's another story. The same thing happened to html. I am not talking about tags or atributes available only on specifict browsers. I am talking

Re: [courier-users] Re: RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Jerry Amundson
David Ehle wrote: areas are entirely different skill sets. Complimentary but seperate. True. BTW. This is getting off topic. True. Regarding RFC compliance - Its a good thing. But it is more important to get your mail. PHB's don't accept or understand the idea that its MS's fault. If they can s

Re: [courier-users] RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Valdas Andrulis
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Jerry Amundson wrote: > > I also refuse to make it easy for the sloppy, anarchist developers of > the world to propagate their crap. Such misdeeds can only lead to > complete chaos and system meltdown. I'm sure there is an expert in Chaos > Theory out there that can back me on

Re: [courier-users] Re: problem with LOGIN command and script

2003-03-12 Thread imap bert
Hello!   10-4 on that...have to admit, i rushed into the command section on the rfc.   > None of the above, and what follows, are valid IMAP commands. See RFC > 2060 ...and thanks for clearing this up B).      James A Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday, Mar 11, 2003, at 20:48 US/Central, S

[courier-users] What does this log message mean?

2003-03-12 Thread Binand Raj S.
Hi All, I find this in my courier server once every minute or so: Mar 13 01:17:37 mails courierd: started,id=0002404B.3E187256.0291,from=<>,module=dsn,host=,addr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mar 13 01:17:37 mails courierd: Waiting. shutdown time=none, wakeup time=Thu Mar 13 01:21:37 2003, queuedeli

[courier-users] configuring mailman with courier

2003-03-12 Thread Mark McEahern
I just spent a considerable amount of time getting Mailman to work with Courier as the MTA. I'm sure there's probably more than one way to do it, but here's an outline of what I did. I offer this here in the hopes that anyone trying to do this in the future won't have to pursue all the deadends I