we use some custom sendmail rules to deliver mail to IMAP folders based on a
flat file containing the usernames of those who wish to use IMAP.
All others go to /var/mail/username.
I can post the rules here, if you like, it's fairly straightforward stuff.
g.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael
> Salmon
> Sent: Tuesday, 20 February 2001 7:41 PM
> To: Marco Pirovano; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Migrating 12,000 students
>
> | Now, I use fetchmail to move mail from /var/mail/user to imap
> users INBOX
> | folders. but, I can't use it for a great number of users.
> | Is it possible to configure sendmail so, POP3 users mail still goes into
> | /var/mail/user and IMAP mail goes into INBOX folders ?
>
> Possible, yes but not desireable. If it was me and I really had
> to do it, I
> would create a custom MDA script but I think that that is a bad solution.
> Take the system down for a few hours and convert all mailboxes,
> my guess is
> that you can convert several mailboxes per second.
