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On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 08:02:50PM +0300, [email protected] wrote: > Hello and thanks for your answer. > What I want is: to run offlineIMAP as root in order to get a user mail box > and to store it locally but I want to store it not as root:roo but instead > as vmail:vmail. I prefer to have this user and group specified at the > offlineIMAP and not to change ownership (user & group) afterwards. > What do you think? > Thanks. > > ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ > > From: Caleb <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu Jul 16 19:36:48 GMT+03:00 2020 > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Subject: Re: Reminder: Possible to specify local repository ownership? > </[email protected]> > Do you mean a user group for your operating system? > You can try stack overflow as well. > > On July 16, 2020 4:03:28 AM [email protected] wrote: > > Dear Sirs, > Is anybody in this mailing list to guide me how can save the local > account offlineIMAP files with specified ownership in the form > user:group . > If this is not the proper place to ask this question, please indicate to > me were to ask. > > Thanks. > > ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ > > From: [email protected] > Sent: Tue Jul 14 20:39:21 GMT+03:00 2020 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Possible to specify local repository ownership? > Dear Sirs, > Is there any supporting way to set user:group ownership in order to save > the maildir in the local repository using these pre specified? I don't > want to have root ownership, even if I run the offlineIMAP as root, also > I don't want to create separate user. > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > OfflineIMAP-project mailing list: > [1][email protected] > > [2]https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/offlineimap-project > OfflineIMAP homepages: > - [3]https://github.com/OfflineIMAP > - [4]http://offlineimap.org > > References > > Visible links > 1. mailto:offlineimap-project%40alioth-lists.debian.net > 2. > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/offlineimap-project > 3. https://github.com/OfflineIMAP > 4. http://offlineimap.org/ > _______________________________________________ > OfflineIMAP-project mailing list: [email protected] > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/offlineimap-project > > OfflineIMAP homepages: > - https://github.com/OfflineIMAP > - http://offlineimap.org -- Nicolas Sebrecht _______________________________________________ OfflineIMAP-project mailing list: [email protected] https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/offlineimap-project OfflineIMAP homepages: - https://github.com/OfflineIMAP - http://offlineimap.org
