Re: how to deliver local mail to /var/mail ?

2013-02-14 Thread Chen Wei
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:08:52AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > I prefer to deliver everything to my Maildir+, but as far as I recall > maildrop will deliver to a Maildir only when you append a '/' to the > mailbox name, otherwise it uses mbox. See maildropfilter(7). > Thanks, it works! Now I

Re: how to deliver local mail to /var/mail ?

2013-02-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 14 feb 13, 12:51:46, Chen Wei wrote: > > I still don't know if it possible to config maildrop deliver mail to > /var/mail. I prefer to deliver everything to my Maildir+, but as far as I recall maildrop will deliver to a Maildir only when you append a '/' to the mailbox name, otherwise it

Re: how to deliver local mail to /var/mail ?

2013-02-13 Thread Chen Wei
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 08:35:02PM +0800, Chen Wei wrote: > 1) config exim4 not to invoke maildrop. Does exim4 deliver local mail to > /var/mail by default? > 2) config maildrop deliver local mail to /var/mail in mbox format while > deliver the rest of mails still in Maildir format. Is it possible

how to deliver local mail to /var/mail ?

2013-02-11 Thread Chen Wei
hi, I have configured maildrop to filter message as suggested by http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch06.en.html The problem is, local mail also delivered to the Maildir folder, there is no mail left under /var/mail for thunderbird to read. It is said that thunderbird already sup