On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 18:13:04 -0500
"Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 04:20:05PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> | "maildrop" is a good package to get "maildirmake" with.
> 
> Yes, but maildirmake has some limitations.  It won't create the folder
> if any of the parent directories are missing.  Because of that I don't
> use it, even though I am now using maildrop.  A simpler route is to
> use bash and
>     mkdir -p ~/Mail/path/to/folder/{new,cur,tmp}
> 
> (a "maildir" is just a directory with "new","cur", and "tmp"
> subdirectories)

Almost correct.  Don't forget the permissions on the created directories. 
Normal qmail Maildirs are 0700, IIRC.  Other apps might not be as picky
about the permissions.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins


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