Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 03:18:00PM -0800, John L Fjellstad wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Bannister) writes: Folders are simply subdirectories inside the main maildir whose names start with a period, and which are themselves maildirs. For example, the command maildirmake -f Drafts

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-08 Thread John L Fjellstad
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I always find that I need a folder *after* I've fired up my MUA, so I just use it to make my folders. In mutt s=newfolder_name/ If you want maildir folder, then you should probably set mbox_type=Maildir, otherwise I think it defaults to mbox

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 11:21:56AM -0800, John L Fjellstad wrote: Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I always find that I need a folder *after* I've fired up my MUA, so I just use it to make my folders. In mutt s=newfolder_name/ If you want maildir folder, then you

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:54:11PM +, Hans du Plooy wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 22:43 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: There is one(?) caveat though. Don't create your Maildir directory by hand. USE the maildirmake program and then create your mailboxes using the -f switch of maildirmake.

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-07 Thread John L Fjellstad
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Bannister) writes: Folders are simply subdirectories inside the main maildir whose names start with a period, and which are themselves maildirs. For example, the command maildirmake -f Drafts mail/Maildir creates mail/Maildir/.Drafts, that has the usual tmp, new and

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 01:25:13AM +, Hans du Plooy wrote: On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 07:56 -0700, Kelly wrote: Just a request for opinions here guys. I have read several articles about Courier and Dovecot. What is your opinions about which to go with. There's really very little

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-05 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 22:43 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: There is one(?) caveat though. Don't create your Maildir directory by hand. USE the maildirmake program and then create your mailboxes using the -f switch of maildirmake. Believe me, it can save you lots of grief. Otherwise

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-04 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 07:56 -0700, Kelly wrote: Just a request for opinions here guys. I have read several articles about Courier and Dovecot. What is your opinions about which to go with. There's really very little difference. Dovecot is supposedly a little faster, but if you reached the

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-03-04 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 01:25:13AM +, Hans du Plooy wrote: Haven't done Dovecot on Debian (do it all the time on RHEL tho). For Courier, just apt-get install courier-imap (I think that's the package name). There's nothing to configure unless you want to use virtual users/domains and/or

IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Kelly
Just a request for opinions here guys. I have read several articles about Courier and Dovecot. What is your opinions about which to go with. Thanks Kelly -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/28/07 08:56, Kelly wrote: Just a request for opinions here guys. I have read several articles about Courier and Dovecot. What is your opinions about which to go with. What is the purpose/scale of your proposed mail server? Dovecot is

Απ: IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Nick Demou
2007/2/28, Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just a request for opinions here guys. I have read several articles about Courier and Dovecot. What is your opinions about which to go with. Disclaimer: - I have no experience with dovecot - I have used only the basic functionality of courier-IMAP

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 09:32:01AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/28/07 08:56, Kelly wrote: Just a request for opinions here guys. I have read several articles about Courier and Dovecot. What is your opinions about which to go with. What is the purpose/scale of your proposed mail

Re: UNS: IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Steffan Davies
Kelly wrote: Just a request for opinions here guys. I have read several articles about Courier and Dovecot. What is your opinions about which to go with. I have no experience with Courier, but I use Dovecot on Maildirs here with OpenLDAP for auth, talking to Squirrelmail and assorted

Re: ??: IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 05:29:22PM +0200, Nick Demou wrote: courier-IMAP was easy to install and setup works fine with many users accessing the same maildir about 20 maildirs in a low spec server. Hundreds of folders per maildir with some of them having up to 3 emails With outlook

Re: IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Kelly
We are looking at about 100 users connected at our office. There will also be about 30 or so sites w/email hosted for our agents. in total about 200 users or so. Thanks Kelly Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/28/07 08:56, Kelly wrote: Just a

Re: ??: IMAP Mail server question

2007-02-28 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 11:17 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 05:29:22PM +0200, Nick Demou wrote: courier-IMAP was easy to install and setup works fine with many users accessing the same maildir about 20 maildirs in a low spec server. Hundreds of folders per