On 7/21/2012 4:41 PM, Stayvoid wrote: > Noel, > >> I suspect your "mail" command can't read a maildir-style mail store. >> Solutions are to either set "home_mailbox = mailbox" ie. no trailing >> "/" for mailbox-style delivery, or use a different mail reader such >> as mutt. > > You are right. > I found a way to check new messages: > > $ sudo -u fmaster emacs /home/fmaster/maildir/new/<Message-Id>.boxname > > I've successfully received messages which were sent using the > following commands: > > $ telnet localhost 25 > ehlo localhost > mail from: username@localhost > rcpt to: fmaster@localhost > data > [cut] > > $ netcat boxname.example.com 25 > ehlo example.com > mail from: [email protected] > rcpt to: [email protected] > data > [cut] > > This one also worked: > > $ netcat boxname.example.com 110 > +OK Hello there. > user fmaster > +OK Password required. > pass <my password> > +OK Bye-bye. > > This one showed an ALERT: > > $ netcat boxname.example.com 143 > a login fmaster <my password> > a OK [ALERT] Filesystem notification initialization error -- contact your > mail administrator (check for configuration errors with the FAM/Gamin library) > a OK LOGIN Ok. > a logout > * BYE Courier-IMAP server shutting down > > I found a solution. [1] > They suggest to install libgamin0. Do you suggest the same?
This list concerns postfix. Maybe there is a support forum for Courier-IMAP or FAM/Gamin somewhere else. > > So I finished the guide. [2] > Does it mean that I'm ready to go? > What is the next step? Should I install and configure a mail reader? Looks as if postfix is working, so our work here is finished. Your next step is to install whatever other software you need for your project. Good luck! -- Noel Jones
