On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 12:27:04PM +0530, The_Ace wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:10 AM, David Benfell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm trying to move my maildirs to a non-standard location (trying > > to balance disk activity) and there's something I think I'm > > missing. Here's what I tried: > > > > home_mailbox = /Maildir/$user/ > > > > But when I ran 'postfix check' it said, several times: > > > > /usr/bin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: undefined > > parameter: user > > > > What I want is if the recipient is [email protected] for > > the mail to be delivered to /Maildir/benfell/ > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > The home_mailbox parameter works for local shell accounts and its > relative to the user's home folder. > look up the mail_spool_directory parameter. It looks like thats > the one you need to use.
Yes. Also note that when using maildir with mail_spool_directory, the top-level directory must be created in advance; local(8) won't create them even if filesystem permissions allow; see "note" here: http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#mail_spool_directory Another reference which might be of interest is the local(8) manual: http://www.postfix.org/local.8.html DELIVERY METHOD CONTROLS lists the precedence of delivery methods. -- http://rob0.nodns4.us/ -- system administration and consulting Offlist GMX mail is seen only if "/dev/rob0" is in the Subject:
