On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 01:02:00PM -0600, Phil Brutsche typed the following...
> On Sun, 2002-02-10 at 10:07, Paul Tansom wrote:
> > My main question at this point (apart from is there a good page for details on
> > configuration!) is: do you have to set exim to drop mail into courier or does
> > courier access the imap directories that exim drops the mail into?
> 
> The latter:  You define in the Courier-IMAP config where to find the
> Maildirs, then you tell Exim to put the messages there.

That's good news, I'm thinking along the right lines then.

> > As an aside to this, from previous experience as a client user of exim
> > I found that it insists on using hidden .files for it's folders.  Is 
> > there a way of disabling this, as it causes me problems when I use 
> > Mutt to access the mail?
> 
> It's not something Exim insists on, it's something Courier insists on.
> 
> Configure mutt to be an IMAP client.

Funnily enough courier is what I meant to type, the mta was qmail in that
setup.  Looks like I may have to do the IMAP thing with mutt then, I was hoping
to avoid it, but there you go.

...and that's all Phil Brutsche wrote I'm afraid

I think I've narrowed things down to being an authentication issue now.  Kind
of you not to pick up on my 'doh' moment that I have now twigged :-)

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