Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and MAILDIR

2008-12-08 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 14:31 -0600, Romer Ventura wrote: > This did it: > namespace private { > separator = / > hidden = no > prefix = "#ArchiveMail/" > location = mbox:/home/vmail/mboxmail:INBOX=/home/vmail/mboxmail/%Ln > } Doesn't this gives all users ability to read all other users' mbox

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and MAILDIR

2008-12-08 Thread Romer Ventura
This did it: namespace private { separator = / hidden = no prefix = "#ArchiveMail/" location = mbox:/home/vmail/mboxmail:INBOX=/home/vmail/mboxmail/%Ln } Thanks > Hello, > > I have about 100 mboxes, a few with a lot of mails and others with a few > mails. I have configured dovecot to

[Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and MAILDIR

2008-12-08 Thread Romer Ventura
Hello, I have about 100 mboxes, a few with a lot of mails and others with a few mails. I have configured dovecot to use maildir as mail format, but I would like to give users the ability to access their old email located in their old mbox. So all the new mail would be in the ~/Maildir/ and the

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-05-13 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 16:59 +0300, Tom Alsberg wrote: > > This is what mailbox_list and mailbox_storage separation was supposed to > > do. There is still 1:1:1 with > > mailbox_list:mail_namespace:mail_storage > > Meaning that every mailbox_list module needs to have a corresponding > mail_storage

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-05-13 Thread Tom Alsberg
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 03:26:40PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 13:45 +0300, Tom Alsberg wrote: > > Another wish would be a better form of cascading - subfolders as > > subdirectories, instead of this awkward Maildir++ dot-separated > > format. > > I think this is possible a

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-05-13 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 13:45 +0300, Tom Alsberg wrote: > Another wish would be a better form of cascading - subfolders as > subdirectories, instead of this awkward Maildir++ dot-separated > format. I think this is possible already with CVS HEAD: mail_location = Maildir:~/Maildir:LAYOUT=fs > Havin

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-05-13 Thread Tom Alsberg
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 04:50:41PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > Ideally have Dovecot be smart so that if the file exists then it is > > assumed to be MBOX and if the directory exists then it is assumed to be > > maildir. Has anyone done anything like this? > > I was thinking about implementin

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-05-11 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 09:38 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: > Is it possible to have some folders be mbox and some be maildir format? > > Why you might ask? Sometime for diagnostics I have the Exim MTA archive > certain messages in MBOX format and then I want to copy them into an > imao folder to look

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-04-23 Thread Paul
Is it possible to have some folders be mbox and some be maildir format? Claudio Succa posted his successful configuration back in 2005, at my request. I never actually put it into practice, and I don't know how much has changed since 1.0test68, but good luck!: http://www.dovecot.org/list/dov

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-04-23 Thread Jonathan Stewart
Marc Perkel wrote: Why couldn't this be done. If you re in maildir mode opening a folder you are expecting a directory structure: .folder .folder/cur .folder/tmp .folder/new However if instead you find an mbox file called: folder Then you just open it as mbox and have it work automatically.

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-04-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Why couldn't this be done. If you re in maildir mode opening a folder you are expecting a directory structure: .folder .folder/cur .folder/tmp .folder/new However if instead you find an mbox file called: folder Then you just open it as mbox and have it work automatically. Or alternatively tr

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-04-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Odhiambo WASHINGTON wrote: * On 21/04/07 09:38 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: | Is it possible to have some folders be mbox and some be maildir format? | | Why you might ask? Sometime for diagnostics I have the Exim MTA archive | certain messages in MBOX format and then I want to copy them into an

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-04-23 Thread Stefan Klatt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Wash, > * On 21/04/07 09:38 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: > | Is it possible to have some folders be mbox and some be maildir format? > | > | Why you might ask? Sometime for diagnostics I have the Exim MTA archive > | certain messages in MBOX format

Re: [Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-04-23 Thread Odhiambo WASHINGTON
* On 21/04/07 09:38 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: | Is it possible to have some folders be mbox and some be maildir format? | | Why you might ask? Sometime for diagnostics I have the Exim MTA archive | certain messages in MBOX format and then I want to copy them into an | imao folder to look at them

[Dovecot] Mixing MBOX and Maildir?

2007-04-21 Thread Marc Perkel
Is it possible to have some folders be mbox and some be maildir format? Why you might ask? Sometime for diagnostics I have the Exim MTA archive certain messages in MBOX format and then I want to copy them into an imao folder to look at them with Thunderbird. When I used MBOX all I had to do wa