Re: [Dovecot] Confusion when trying to set up a first postfix+dovecot mailserver

2012-07-22 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
I find your answer a bit confusing: I was showing these problems off as sources of confusion, not as examples of what I want to achieve! My view of what a HowTo or a Tutorial is supposed to be is: To the point: Explain what you are going to demonstrate, and explain to what extent it can or

Re: [Dovecot] Confusion when trying to set up a first postfix+dovecot mailserver

2012-07-22 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
On 2012-07-22 11:39, Hans J. Albertsson wrote: To the point: Explain what you are going to demonstrate, and explain to what extent it can or cannot serve as a boiler-plate for more advanced configs. Complete ( in the appropriate manner ): For every single thing you display, explain what

Re: [Dovecot] Confusion when trying to set up a first postfix+dovecot mailserver

2012-07-22 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2012-07-22 5:53 AM, Hans J. Albertsson As an example, to wit, in the http://wiki2.dovecot.org/SharedMailboxes/Public doc, there's a line In the above example, you would then create Maildir mailboxes under the /var/mail/public/ directory. and a colour plate plate showing a directory

Re: [Dovecot] Confusion when trying to set up a first postfix+dovecot mailserver

2012-07-22 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
Sorry, you're right: I was stressed out when writing this. I meant mkdir .lkml and mkdir .bugtraq and touch dovecot-shared. Of course. It is not the best example, I agree. Still it should say something like create the file dovecot-shared if you want a shared mailbox named dovecot-shared (can

[Dovecot] Performance based choices

2012-07-22 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
I've stopped trying to find a HowTo that suits me right away, and instead I am happily trudging thru the Dovecot wiki, article by article. I have right up front thought of one question, a general one, and some detailed versions of that same question: Generally, is there much general

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrade Problem from 2.0.18 to 2.1.7

2012-07-22 Thread Michael Domann
Thanks for pointing the right direction. I have set default_vsz_limit = 16M and it works. And a short question, possible i should make a new thread, but i think it's a little config issue from me. Can i prevent dovecot from making new dirs? Because i have one draft and one entwürfe dir, also

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrade Problem from 2.0.18 to 2.1.7

2012-07-22 Thread Daniel Parthey
Michael Domann wrote: Can i prevent dovecot from making new dirs? Because i have one draft and one entwürfe dir, also one trash and one papierkorb. one german, one english. the dirs are always created new, after i delete them. Most probably, your mail clients are responsible for creating the

[Dovecot] dovecot 2.x via xinetd

2012-07-22 Thread Mathieu Roy
Hello, I was using dovecot 1.2.x via xinetd with a setup like http://wiki.dovecot.org/InetdInstall Since I upgraded to Debian Wheezy, shipping dovecot 2.x, it no longer works. At best, I end up with stuff like Error: net_connect_unix(anvil) failed: No such file or directory

[Dovecot] maildir_copy_with_hardlinks on v.2.0.19

2012-07-22 Thread mailing list subscriber
Hi, I'm trying to get the so-called single instance store (I think cyrus has got the name for the first time) with dovecot --version = 2.0.19 binary package installed from ubuntu 12.04 lts official repo. I have checked that maildir_copy_with_hardlinks is enabled (dovecot -a|grep hard shows yes)

[Dovecot] Corrupted dbox file - purging found mismatched offsets

2012-07-22 Thread Daniel Parthey
Hi, we are running a cluster using mdbox on NFS with director+mailbox on each node. After running our daily doveadm purge loop over all users, we got dbox corruption... doveadm user * |\ while read username do doveadm -c /etc/dovecot-director/dovecot-director.conf -D purge -u $username done

Re: [Dovecot] Performance based choices

2012-07-22 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 22.07.2012 15:39, schrieb Hans J. Albertsson: I've stopped trying to find a HowTo that suits me right away, and instead I am happily trudging thru the Dovecot wiki, article by article. I have right up front thought of one question, a general one, and some detailed versions of that same

Re: [Dovecot] Upgrade Problem from 2.0.18 to 2.1.7

2012-07-22 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 22.07.2012 17:23, schrieb Daniel Parthey: Michael Domann wrote: Can i prevent dovecot from making new dirs? Because i have one draft and one entwürfe dir, also one trash and one papierkorb. one german, one english. the dirs are always created new, after i delete them. Most probably,

Re: [Dovecot] ot: execute a script via email?

2012-07-22 Thread Voytek Eymont
On Fri, July 13, 2012 9:28 pm, Ken Anderson wrote: If you don't have root, you are probably going to be restricted from thanks for all the suggestions, for now I've settled on 'ostiary'; I'll look at the other suggestions later, thanks again -- Voytek

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot 2.x via xinetd

2012-07-22 Thread Mathieu Roy
Le dimanche 22 juillet 2012, Timo Sirainen a écrit : On 22.7.2012, at 14.46, Mathieu Roy wrote: Hello, I was using dovecot 1.2.x via xinetd with a setup like http://wiki.dovecot.org/InetdInstall Since I upgraded to Debian Wheezy, shipping dovecot 2.x, it no longer works. At