On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 11:05, Noah Sematimba wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 February 2005 10:48, Ernest Byaruhanga wrote:
> 
> > not sure why, but had to rename the files to some format, and was
> > getting errors only until i converted to mbox. (i cant remember
> > though.. wether sendmail supported maildir at that time, but am sure
> > it did).
> 
> Well after that, you can then simply convert the new mboxes to Maildir/ again 
> with one of the many tools available for doing it :-) Quite roundabout but it 
> should work.
> 
> To get back to the focus of the whole thing. I think for this setup postfix 
> with a mysql backend would be the easiest way to go. The howtos are really 
> detailed and friendly with step by step instructions. Exim can be 
> intimidating the first time you get to using it especially with a database 
> backend unless you're a code writer and understand regular expressions and 
> the like.
> 
> There is a howto at http://kirb.insanegenius.net/postfix.html that is quite 
> good.
Thanks
> Squirrelmail which comes with SuSE nowadays will make a good webmail system 
> once you have apache with php installed.
Have used squirrelmail before, its pretty straight forward
> it has been a long time since I looked at Mdaemon and I can barely remember 
> the address book format however you probably can use LDAP for the address 
> books. it is pretty standard and you may find that is what MDaemon uses.
> 
MDaemon actually has an export to LDAP format option
> Noah.
> 
> 
Joseph


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