On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, Ralf Utermann wrote:

> I would also prefer the simple way -- my problem is that the users' homes
> live in a filesystem with ticket based access (DCE/DFS) where the spam
> tool has no access.

You might be able to work around that with something like 
http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~help/afs/authenticating_daemons.html

> You say, namespaces are not a good solution. Would it possible to
> hardcode a special name for a directory into imapd, so that everything
> starting with 'spamctl' would not map to file in the standard home, but
> a different directory on a local filesystem?

Sure. Look how the special name "INBOX" is handled in env_unix.c.

I've been looking at doing something similar to map "Sent" and "Sent Items"
to "sent-mail" (it's annoying how different programs have different 
defaults, and no one follows our directions to change them) but never 
actually put it in place.
-- 
Rich Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
UNet Systems Administrator

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