On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 09:41 -0500, My BSD wrote:
There is apparently something holy about the colon character in the
file name because Timo warned me that Changing [the colon character]
breaks maildir standard, so [he doesn't] want to make it any easier to
change it.
Not holy - its just the
My BSD wrote:
Need to back Maildirs to an smb share as a nightly Cron job (NFS is not
an option).
Unfortunately, because Exim includes a colon `:' in the name of the
file name when it delivers to a Maildir, Samba truncates the file name
and files with truncated duplicate file names are
On 11 Mar 2006, at 19:45, My BSD wrote:
Thank you for your reply Nigel.
I was actually not asking about Maildir names, rather, the names of
the
message files that exim saves or writes in the cur subdirectory
of the Maildir.
and Nigel was indeed meaning filenames (an Imap server does
On 2006-03-11 at 13:45 -0500, My BSD wrote:
I was actually not asking about Maildir names, rather, the names of the
message files that exim saves or writes in the cur subdirectory
of the Maildir.
Exim doesn't really touch the cur/ sub-directory[1].
Exim only delivers mails, which for Maildir
