Re: [Dovecot] Getting back into Dovecot 2.2.5

2013-09-02 Thread Andreas Kasenides
On 02-09-2013 07:04, Kai Hendry wrote: On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 02:37:04AM +0300, Andreas Kasenides wrote: IIUC Postfix places by default mail in /var/mail/%u as an mbox. sg:/etc/postfix$ sudo postconf | grep mail_spool mail_spool_directory = /var/mail I think the solution from looking around

Re: [Dovecot] Getting back into Dovecot 2.2.5

2013-09-02 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2013-09-01 7:37 PM, Andreas Kasenides andr...@cymail.eu wrote: On 31-08-2013 13:07, Kai Hendry wrote: However I found /usr/share/doc/dovecot/example-config/conf.d/ a little scary, since I like to have my configs as minimalistic as possible, e.g. I suggest you forget all the options and

Re: [Dovecot] Getting back into Dovecot 2.2.5

2013-09-01 Thread Andreas Kasenides
On 31-08-2013 13:07, Kai Hendry wrote: However I found /usr/share/doc/dovecot/example-config/conf.d/ a little scary, since I like to have my configs as minimalistic as possible, e.g. I suggest you forget all the options and concentrate on the ones you intend to use. Dovecot has defaults

Re: [Dovecot] Getting back into Dovecot 2.2.5

2013-09-01 Thread Kai Hendry
On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 02:37:04AM +0300, Andreas Kasenides wrote: mail_location=maildir:/var/spool/mail/%u first and see how it works before moving the INBOX separately from other boxes That won't work: imap(hendry): Error: stat(/var/spool/mail/hendry/tmp) failed: Not a directory

[Dovecot] Getting back into Dovecot 2.2.5

2013-08-31 Thread Kai Hendry
Hi there, I'm prompted to get into running my own mail server again with Gmail going bad. However I found /usr/share/doc/dovecot/example-config/conf.d/ a little scary, since I like to have my configs as minimalistic as possible, e.g. http://dabase.com/blog/Minimal_squid3_proxy_configuration/ So