$HOME/Maildir

2001-08-13 Thread teste
Hi, It's my first instalation of QMAIL and I am having one trouble to setup the POP3 users. First: I have a Red Hat 7.0 running in a Pentium II computer, and I instaled QMAIL using RPM binnary: qmail-1.03-17 I instaled the checkpassword using the Tar file from the DJB home page, and then I

Re: $HOME/Maildir

2001-08-13 Thread Lukas Beeler
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 05:16:21PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First: I have a Red Hat 7.0 running in a Pentium II computer, and I instaled QMAIL using RPM binnary: mistake, follow live with qmail instead. http://www.lifewithqmail.org I instaled the checkpassword using the Tar file

Re: $HOME/Maildir

2001-08-13 Thread Charles Cazabon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's my first instalation of QMAIL and I am having one trouble to setup the POP3 users. First: I have a Red Hat 7.0 running in a Pentium II computer, and I instaled QMAIL using RPM binnary: qmail-1.03-17 Never heard of it. Or do you mean

RE: $HOME/Maildir

2001-08-13 Thread Yves Berthiaume
You've got much more basic problems here. Uninstall qmail and everything else related, and then re-install according to the instructions in Life with qmail at http://lifewithqmail.org . Follow all of the instructions to the letter. It *really* does work! Give it a try, You can almost do a

Maildir/cur folder question

2001-08-05 Thread Randolph S. Kahle
I have noticed that sometimes email messages will appear in the /Maildir/cur folder that have the format: number.number.machine.domain-name;2, I believe they also have ownership set to root:root. When this happens, then email clients (such as Netscape) get stuck and retrieve the same message

Re: Maildir/cur folder question

2001-08-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 08:35:05AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: I have noticed that sometimes email messages will appear in the /Maildir/cur folder that have the format: number.number.machine.domain-name;2, This is normal. I believe they also have ownership set to root:root

Re: Qmail IMAP4 for Maildir - best one??

2001-08-05 Thread arnie
to courier. I HAD searched the archives - most of the ones that had to do with opinions of IMAP that I saw were several months old - as you know software can change fast with new features and better stability. Reading the base faq (which I DID DO): 5.2.4. imap-maildir David R. Harris has

$maildir.....cjk

2001-08-03 Thread Constantine Koulis
Hello I would like to know where i DEFINE the $maildir. I went to www.vmailmgr.org site and i tried to follow the instructions of the 3.5 Enabling enforcement of virtual user quotas and 3.6 Enabling processing of autoresponses I did the following:in a .qmail-default in the /home/user/.qmail

Re: Qmail IMAP4 for Maildir - best one??

2001-07-30 Thread Tony Harris
- most of the ones that had to do with opinions of IMAP that I saw were several months old - as you know software can change fast with new features and better stability. Reading the base faq (which I DID DO): 5.2.4. imap-maildir David R. Harris has cleaned up the patch that adds maildir support

Qmail IMAP4 for Maildir - best one??

2001-07-29 Thread Tony Harris
Hi, I'm looking at using a webmail program that requires the use of IMAPv4 - I see there are various imap packages available that works with qmail - which is really the most stable and seems to work the best with IMAP? I'm looking at trying out squirrelmail (so any other tips one might be

pop3d maildir problems...

2001-07-26 Thread tony
Hi all, It's a fairly straight forward problem (I think I have written the list about it before, and I believe someone posted last night that is having a similar / same problem) Client connects to pop They start to download they get a few messages (somewhere between 1 and 5) It will just

Re: pop3d maildir problems...

2001-07-26 Thread erasor
I posted this problem yesterday. Same problem, but using tcpserver instead of inetd. (guessing we can possibly rule out either of these 2 being the cause?) /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -R -H -l 0 0 110 \ /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup mail \ /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir

Maildir problem

2001-07-23 Thread Helena Zhang
Hi, I installed qmail version 1.03 on my Red Hat 6.0 machine, and it is working fine. I selected Maildir as the default delivery method. The manual told me to addthe directoy Maildir/ in to /etc/skel and to all other users, and so I did. but when I telnet my port 110, the following error

Re: Maildir problem

2001-07-23 Thread Dushyanth Harinath
hi, for root u dont create Maildir ...create a dot qmail file for root in /var/qmail/alias and do whatever u want with it. man dot-qmail for more details regards dushyanth Hi, I installed qmail version 1.03 on my Red Hat 6.0 machine, and it is working fine. I selected Maildir

Re: Maildir problem

2001-07-23 Thread Martin Kong
Adding Maildir to /etc/skel is only good for users you'll be creating in the future. For all existing users, you need to run /var/qmail/bin/maildirmake in each of the $HOME directory. Helena Zhang wrote: Hi, I installed qmail version 1.03 on my Red Hat 6.0 machine, and it is working

FW: Converting Maildir to Mailbox

2001-07-20 Thread Doogie
Hi all, Newbie question. I've been using qmail for a while, and now has come requirement for a webmail package. The one I really want to use is Neomail, but it seems that it only supports Mailbox format, not maildir. Hence I was wondering if there was a way to convert back the maildir

Re: qmail, Maildir, IMAP, and MS Outlook

2001-07-11 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Sam Carleton wrote: Does anyone know of a IMAP server that get along with Outlook 2000 and that works with Maildir/? We have no trouble with Outlook Express and Courier, and I believe Outlook uses the same mail subsystem as Outlook Express IF the former

Re: qmail, Maildir, IMAP, and MS Outlook

2001-07-11 Thread Ricardo SIGNES
In a message dated Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 01:33:13AM -0500, David Talkington wrote: Sam Carleton wrote: Does anyone know of a IMAP server that get along with Outlook 2000 and that works with Maildir/? We have no trouble with Outlook Express and Courier, and I believe Outlook uses the same mail

RE: qmail, Maildir, IMAP, and MS Outlook

2001-07-11 Thread Chris Herrmann
, Maildir, IMAP, and MS Outlook In a message dated Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 01:33:13AM -0500, David Talkington wrote: Sam Carleton wrote: Does anyone know of a IMAP server that get along with Outlook 2000 and that works with Maildir/? We have no trouble with Outlook Express and Courier, and I believe

qmail, Maildir, IMAP, and MS Outlook

2001-07-10 Thread Sam Carleton
with respect it IMAP, or anything else for that matter. Does anyone know of a IMAP server that get along with Outlook 2000 and that works with Maildir/? Sam

Re: qmail, Maildir, IMAP, and MS Outlook

2001-07-10 Thread Will Yardley
we use courier-imapd with no problems on our office mailserver, and some people here use Outlook with no problems. While courier can be a pain at times it's probably the best solution. You could also try UW imapd with the (unofficial) Maildir patches. i don't think anyone has problems moving

Re: Qmail tries to deliver to /home/usr/Maildir

2001-07-06 Thread GIC MLs
I still don't see why qmail is trying to put the mail in /home/usr/Maildir instead of under the vpopmail/domains directory... Repeating myself: your virtualdomains configuration. Post the contents of virtualdomains. Charles Apologies to Charles and the list - I was working

Maildir

2001-07-06 Thread cyberruz
qmail-lspawn ./Maildir qmailr 143 0.0 0.2 1048 328 ?S09:51 0:00 Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/ @40003b4528aa1125e674 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 Add a trailing slash to ./Maildir/ ... Cheers -d Interesting...especially when the scripts

Re: Maildir

2001-07-06 Thread Henning Brauer
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 10:02:12PM -0500, cyberruz wrote: Interesting...especially when the scripts in /var/qmail/boot don't have a trailing '/' after ./Maildir (ie. that's how they come with qmail) #pwd /var/qmail/boot/ #grep Maildir * # There is no file in boot containing a Maildir

re: maildir

2001-07-06 Thread cyberruz
#pwd /var/qmail/boot/ #grep Maildir * # There is no file in boot containing a Maildir delivery instruction. There are ./Mailbox examples, and this is correct, but MailBOX and not MailDIR format. My mistake..sorry...no wonder I can't get the Maildir to work :-) Rob..

Qmail tries to deliver to /home/usr/Maildir

2001-07-05 Thread lists
Hello, My saga continues... I'm having a problem where qmail is attempting to deliver mail to/home/usr/Maildir instead of/usr/local/vpopmail/domain/mydomain/user/Maildir.Most of the users are vpopmail users and therefore do not have a /home/usrdirectory, so I get the dreaded

Re: Qmail tries to deliver to /home/usr/Maildir

2001-07-05 Thread Charles Cazabon
] . Is this correct? I still don't see why qmail is trying to put the mail in /home/usr/Maildir instead of under the vpopmail/domains directory... Repeating myself: your virtualdomains configuration. Post the contents of virtualdomains. Charles

Quick question re maildir

2001-07-05 Thread Steve Reed
Hi all, Thanks for the great help from this group in the past. I plan to begin the migration process to qmail in the coming days and weeks, and as part of the planning process am wondering if the general consensus is that the maildir method is the way to go. Appreciate comments/advice

RE: Quick question re maildir

2001-07-05 Thread Joshua Nichols
weeks, and as part of the planning process am wondering if the general consensus is that the maildir method is the way to go. Appreciate comments/advice. Absolutely. Check the archives, there's alot of info there about the benefits of Maildirs. Recently, someone posted some excellent

Re: Quick question re maildir

2001-07-05 Thread dsr
is that the maildir method is the way to go. Appreciate comments/advice. Basically, the only reasons not to go to maildir are shell users who are set in their ways (and have been for years). Maildirs are incredibly easy to manipulate with shell or Perl or Python, more reliable than mailbox, and can

Re: Quick question re maildir

2001-07-05 Thread Charles Cazabon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maildirs are incredibly easy to manipulate with shell or Perl or Python, more reliable than mailbox, and can be locked over NFS. Small correction: Maildirs need no locking, even over NFS. Charles --

Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread Essy Ren
142 0.0 0.2 1048 336 ?S09:51 0:00 qmail-lspawn ./Maildir qmailr 143 0.0 0.2 1048 328 ?S09:51 0:00 qmail-rspawn qmailq 144 0.0 0.2 1040 348 ?S09:51 0:00 qmail-clean But when I try to send myself an email, it show line like

Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread Essy Ren
142 0.0 0.2 1048 336 ?S09:51 0:00 qmail-lspawn ./Maildir qmailr 143 0.0 0.2 1048 328 ?S09:51 0:00 qmail-rspawn qmailq 144 0.0 0.2 1040 348 ?S09:51 0:00 qmail-clean But when I try to send myself an email, it show line like

Re: Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread Charles Cazabon
Essy Ren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/ @40003b4528aa1125e674 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 You're trying to do mbox delivery to a Maildir, or something similar. Check your default delivery instruction (argument to qmail-start, possibly

Re: Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- qmail-lspawn ./Maildir qmailr 143 0.0 0.2 1048 328 ?S09:51 0:00 Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/ @40003b4528aa1125e674 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 Add a trailing slash to ./Maildir/ ... Cheers -d

Re: Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread Daniel Kelley
you're probably starting qmail with and argument that looks like this: qmail-start ./Maildir instead of this: qmail-start ./Maildir/ the trailing slash tells qmail that it should to a Maildir, and not a file. But when I try to send myself an email, it show line like this at my /var/log

RE: Quick question re maildir

2001-07-05 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Joshua Nichols wrote: weeks, and as part of the planning process am wondering if the general consensus is that the maildir method is the way to go. Appreciate comments/advice. Absolutely. Check the archives, there's alot of info there about the benefits

RE: Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread Joshua Nichols
Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/ @40003b4528aa1125e674 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 eventhough i set the mode to 777 at my Maildir, it didn't take any effect Listen to the error. It is not a DNS problem. Post the contents of /var/qmail/rc. Chances are REALLY

Re: Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread Essy Ren
@40003b45473506442234 end msg 191482 @40003b4547350caecda4 delivery 4: success: did_1+0+0/ @40003b4547350caf277c status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40003b4547350caf4e8c end msg 191483 But when I check to my Maildir (~essy/Maildir) it's still empty, my email actually never back to my inbox

Re[2]: Unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/

2001-07-05 Thread Lars Hansson
like your pop3 server is looking for mail in /var/spool/mail but you are delivering to a Maildir. You need a pop3 server that can handle maildir. There is one with the qmail distribution and it should be in your /var/qmail/bin directory. look for qmail-pop3d. Cheers Lars

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-03 Thread Jörgen Persson
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 10:39:43AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: Jörgen Persson wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 01:25:20AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: i've heard from a couple people that the qmail-send process is supposed to take up all the avail cpu when nothing else is using it; is

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-03 Thread Will Yardley
yeah but there is barely anything there. we don't send out very much mail at all (the machine is only for internal use). in fact the entire /var/qmail/queue directory tree is pretty much empty, as is /var/spool/qmail this is why it's perplexing... i think it must be a problem with the install

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-03 Thread Jörgen Persson
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 01:36:51AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: zugzug# ll total 16 drwxr-x---2 qmailq qmail4096 Mar 30 2000 ./ drwxr-x--- 11 qmailq qmail4096 Mar 30 2000 ../ -rw---1 qmails qmail 0 Mar 30 2000 sendmutex -rw-r--r--1 qmailr

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-03 Thread Will Yardley
sweet thanks for pointing this out. sorry to be so obtuse, but can you explain how it should be? make check didn't fix it (although it did notice that there was a problem). i also tried: make trigger zugzug# make trigger cc trigger.o -o trigger /usr/lib/crt1.o: In function `_start':

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-03 Thread Jörgen Persson
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 02:02:31AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: sweet thanks for pointing this out. sorry to be so obtuse, but can you explain how it should be? The server I'm currently on looks like this: total 12 drwxr-x---2 qmailq qmail4096 Jul 1 2000 . drwxr-x--- 11

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-03 Thread Will Yardley
i installed the .deb binary packages (very nervously) and i think that has fixed the problem *knocks wood* thanks to everyone who responded. one other little question. is there anywhere else i should check permissions of besides /var/qmail/ ? i had to change the uids and gids of some system

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-03 Thread Jörgen Persson
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 03:22:43AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: i installed the .deb binary packages (very nervously) and i think that has fixed the problem *knocks wood* thanks to everyone who responded. one other little question. is there anywhere else i should check permissions of

qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-02 Thread Will Yardley
186 root 0 0 4480 0 SW 0 0.0 0.0 0:00 klogd 2) has anyone had much luck with any type of imapd other than courier for qmail using Maildir? i was able to get the uw Maildir patches to work, but it didn't seem to work well with 'dot' subfolders. When creating folders

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-02 Thread Jörgen Persson
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 01:25:20AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: i've heard from a couple people that the qmail-send process is supposed to take up all the avail cpu when nothing else is using it; is that right? Hardly -- what does the log say? Jörgen

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-02 Thread Will Yardley
don't see one. -Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Will Yardley Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 4:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

Re: qmail-send cpu and imapd / Maildir

2001-07-02 Thread Will Yardley
Jörgen Persson wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 01:25:20AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: i've heard from a couple people that the qmail-send process is supposed to take up all the avail cpu when nothing else is using it; is that right? Hardly -- what does the log say? Jörgen well the

Maildir directory layout

2001-06-28 Thread roger
to deliver to ~/Maildir, but I use procmail to deliver to ~/Mail/Inbox by default. This works fine with mutt. Most of the other users on this box have left the default -- which is good, because then it works with qmail-pop3d. My question: Is this a sensible layout for Maildir? Are there any docs about

Re: Maildir directory layout

2001-06-28 Thread Charles Cazabon
/qmail ...etc. Nothing wrong with that. The default is for qmail to deliver to ~/Maildir, but I use procmail to deliver to ~/Mail/Inbox by default. This works fine with mutt. You could also just do echo ./Mail/Inbox ~/.qmail -- this would accomplish the same thing, and then you don't need

Re: Maildir directory layout

2001-06-28 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:34:36PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] My question: Is this a sensible layout for Maildir? Are there any docs about preferred layouts, etc.? I have ~/mail/INBOX/, ~/mail/lists/qmail/, ~/mail/lists/ezmlm/ etcetera. Works like a charm. Do whatever pleases you

Re: Maildir directory layout

2001-06-28 Thread roger
, and then you don't need procmail any more. Ah, but then I have to figure out how to use it. I already know (just about) how to use procmail :-) I have something similar, but I don't use mbox files. Yeah, as I forgot to mention, I don't use mbox, either. I then have a symbolic link from ~/Maildir

Re: Maildir directory layout

2001-06-28 Thread Charles Cazabon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could also just do echo ./Mail/Inbox ~/.qmail -- this would accomplish the same thing, and then you don't need procmail any more. Ah, but then I have to figure out how to use it. I already know (just about) how to use procmail :-)

Need help with Maildir

2001-06-26 Thread Per-fredrik Pollnow (EPK)
Hi, First I want to say that I want to use Maildir. But I got this problem I can't get rid of, I probably have missed something in the INSTALL.* file. I have put the MAIL=$HOME/Maildir ; export MAIL in my .profile (using sh)), then I exec the makemaildir and after that I crated the .qmail

Re: Need help with Maildir

2001-06-26 Thread Brett Randall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: any suggestion's ? Install as per www.lifewithqmail.org and experience a trouble-free life! -- Indeed, it would not be an exaggeration to describe the history of the computer industry for the past decade as a massive effort to keep up with Apple. - Byte, December

RE: Need help with Maildir

2001-06-26 Thread Tim Hunter
Post the line your are using to start qmail-pop3d and the contents of ls -la in the $HOME in question. -Original Message- From: Per-fredrik Pollnow (EPK) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 9:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Need help with Maildir Hi, First I

deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Froehlich
I have a couple of users who aren't receiving mail with the following error message delivery XX: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/ These users are somewhat unique in that they were created before I had a maildir in /etc/skel, however, I su'ed to them and ran maildirmake to give

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Froehlich
The other thing that makes these users unique is that they have an _ in their usernames. Is this a no_no? - Original Message - From: Stephen Froehlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 9:41 AM Subject: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Charles Cazabon
Stephen Froehlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a couple of users who aren't receiving mail with the following error message delivery XX: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/ These users are somewhat unique in that they were created before I had a maildir in /etc/skel

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Greg White
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 09:41:18AM -0500, Stephen Froehlich wrote: I have a couple of users who aren't receiving mail with the following error message delivery XX: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/ Here's a tip -- _directory_ delivery instructions end in a trailing slash

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Henning Brauer
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 09:41:18AM -0500, Stephen Froehlich wrote: delivery XX: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/ correct you /var/qmail/rc. Hint: a / is missing. -- * Henning Brauer, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.bsws.de * * Roedingsmarkt 14, 20459 Hamburg, Germany

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Russell Nelson
Stephen Froehlich writes: I have a couple of users who aren't receiving mail with the following error message delivery XX: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/ Sounds like they have a .qmail file that looks like this: ./Maildir That would be fine if you wanted email

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Froehlich
That would be fine if you wanted email delivered to a mbox-format file named Maildir, confusing as that would be. I rather expect, though, that you forgot the slash at the end of ./Maildir/. No, neither of these users have .qmail files in their home directory. They have .qmail files in /var

RE: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Williams, Paul (OTS-EDH)
Check their .qmail files (and the system qmail-local default) and see if you mistakenly put ./Maildir instead of ./Maildir/. -Original Message- From: Stephen Froehlich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 8:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: deferral: /bin/sh

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Froehlich
Solved - the difference was that these two users also didn't have a .qmail in their home directory at all. (I had set them up before I had /etc/skel fleshed out.) Thanks again for your help.

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Charles Cazabon
Stephen Froehlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, neither of these users have .qmail files in their home directory. As Russ said, check your default delivery argument -- it has the same format as a .qmail file, but is supplied on the commandline to qmail-start. This should be located in your

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Charles Cazabon
qmail-start default delivery argument is broken: qmail-start 'dot-forward .forward | ./Maildir/' If you really want to use dot-forward, followed by ./Maildir/ if .forward doesn't exist, it'll have to be: qmail-start '|dot-forward .forward ./Maildir/' Note your pipe symbol

Re: deferral: /bin/sh:_./Maildir/:_is_a_directory/

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Froehlich
The only reason they need .qmail files is because your qmail-start default delivery argument is broken: qmail-start 'dot-forward .forward | ./Maildir/' If you really want to use dot-forward, followed by ./Maildir/ if .forward doesn't exist, it'll have to be: qmail-start '|dot

Looking for a good Maildir capable web based mail client

2001-06-25 Thread David Gartner
Hey all, Up until we switched over to qmail, we were using some web based mail client. It will only work with Mbox format, and reads directly from the file itself. Of course, when we switched over, we switched to Maildir, so the old mail client doesn't work anymore. The only web based mail

Re: Looking for a good Maildir capable web based mail client

2001-06-25 Thread Gary MacKay
, we switched to Maildir, so the old mail client doesn't work anymore. The only web based mail we can find is CWMail, and it's rather pricey, and not so easy on the eyes. I've seen several webmail programs out there, but don't know which to chose. Is anyone currently using any good web mail

Re: Looking for a good Maildir capable web based mail client

2001-06-25 Thread Rick Stanley
/2001 -0400, David Gartner wrote: Hey all, Up until we switched over to qmail, we were using some web based mail client. It will only work with Mbox format, and reads directly from the file itself. Of course, when we switched over, we switched to Maildir, so the old mail client doesn't work

Troubles with mailbox ( or maildir )

2001-06-22 Thread Andrei Tihonov
Hi, I have problem: i install qmail-103 in /usr/local/qmail and i have virtual POP3 users in /usr/local/qmail/users i have /usr/local/qmail/users/assign with [EMAIL PROTECTED]:ti-an:888:888:/usr/local/qmail/users/ti-an::: and i use Maildir format. home for ti-an have ./Maildir/ directory

Re: Troubles with mailbox ( or maildir )

2001-06-22 Thread Charles Cazabon
Andrei Tihonov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have /usr/local/qmail/users/assign with [EMAIL PROTECTED]:ti-an:888:888:/usr/local/qmail/users/ti-an::: That looks bogus to me. The first field is supposed to be the local part of the address -- no @, no domain. You want to use virtualdomains for

Procmail + Maildir

2001-06-22 Thread Fábio Gomes
Hi folks, Does Procmail work with Qmail maildir format? Thx Fábio Gomes -- @_{2**2..6*6}=split//,áiGsDDbooe eoin m-IsvveoF Tenlmt;print values%_,\n

Re: Procmail + Maildir

2001-06-22 Thread Charles Cazabon
Fábio Gomes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does Procmail work with Qmail maildir format? Newer versions of procmail have Maildir support built-in, but they don't adhere to djb's naming convention -- you could run into problems. You'd be better off to use maildrop, or if you must use procmail, use

Maildir permissions

2001-06-20 Thread Stephen Froehlich
My mail server will be located in the office with all of the staff. Some or all of them may have a need for terminal access to the box. While I generally trust them (enough that I seriously doubt that they'll try to truly hack the machine, plus none of them have the skills to hack it), I want

RE: Maildir permissions

2001-06-20 Thread Joshua Nichols
I want to take the general precaution of making the maildirs readable only to their owners (700). Will this cause qmail any fits? No. In fact, it's the default. --joshua.

Re: Migrating a Maildir to another qmail box

2001-06-15 Thread Charles Cazabon
Al Sparks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It comes time to move my email, located in a $HOME/Maildir to another machine, also running qmail. I tar the $HOME/Maildir transfer it to the new machine (with a different name btw) and restore it to the new $HOME/Maildir. What else do I need to do

Migrating a Maildir to another qmail box

2001-06-14 Thread Al Sparks
It comes time to move my email, located in a $HOME/Maildir to another machine, also running qmail. I tar the $HOME/Maildir transfer it to the new machine (with a different name btw) and restore it to the new $HOME/Maildir. What else do I need to do to make qmail on the new machine see

Re: Migrating a Maildir to another qmail box

2001-06-14 Thread hari_bhr
hi take a back of all /var/qmail/control directry /var/qmail/usersdirectry and restore - Original Message - From: Al Sparks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: qmail list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 4:07 AM Subject: Migrating a Maildir to another qmail box It comes time

RE: MailDir stopped working

2001-06-02 Thread Adrian Ho
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Robert Schmid wrote: So, why am I no longer able to access Mailboxes without symlinks? First remove one symlink (say, yours). Then send yourself some test mail, and manually check your Mailbox file. If it's in there, then your POP daemon config is broken, as Tim Hunter

MailDir stopped working

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Schmid
For some reason I can no longer get my mail (pop or IMAP) using ~user/Mailbox. In order to access my mail again I had to add a symbolic link to users mailbox in /var/mail. I thought this was a result of a bug in Eudora - but since it's happening to other users too, I have to look at the

Re: MailDir stopped working

2001-06-01 Thread Charles Cazabon
Robert Schmid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For some reason I can no longer get my mail (pop or IMAP) using ~user/Mailbox. In order to access my mail again I had to add a symbolic link to users mailbox in /var/mail. The server configuration changed, then. I thought this was a result of a bug

Re: MailDir stopped working

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Schmid
This is what I'm using to start qmail - exec env - PATH=/usr/local/qmail/bin:$PATH \ qmail-start ./Mailbox splogger qmail This has not changed since it was installed and the MailDir worked until recently. At 6/1/2001 02:21 PM -0600, you wrote: Robert Schmid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: MailDir stopped working

2001-06-01 Thread Charles Cazabon
Robert Schmid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For some reason I can no longer get my mail (pop or IMAP) using ~user/Mailbox. In order to access my mail again I had to add a symbolic link to users mailbox in /var/mail. The server configuration changed, then. I thought this was a result

RE: MailDir stopped working

2001-06-01 Thread Tim Hunter
Actually my guess is that mail is still being delivered properly, but the popper configuration has changed. -Original Message- From: Charles Cazabon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 5:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MailDir stopped working Robert Schmid

RE: MailDir stopped working

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Schmid
configuration has changed. -Original Message- From: Charles Cazabon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 5:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MailDir stopped working Robert Schmid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For some reason I can no longer get my mail (pop or IMAP) using

switch from mailbox to maildir format

2001-05-29 Thread Franco Vecchiato
Hi, I want to switch from mailbox to maildir format. In INSTALL.maildir I read the instructions: begin text % maildirmake $HOME/Maildir % echo ./Maildir/ ~/.qmail Make sure you include the trailing slash on Maildir/. The system administrator can setup Maildir

Re: switch from mailbox to maildir format

2001-05-29 Thread Russell Nelson
Franco Vecchiato writes: what's the new-user template directory? (where is it?) Typically /etc/skel/, but every vendor seems to feel that it's crucial to reinvent every wheel, so there's no one definitive answer. man useradd (or perhaps it's adduser) will tell you more. -- -russ nelson

Maildir delivery problem

2001-05-29 Thread Daniel Bakken
I am using Qmail with Maildir and pop3d. After Qmail receives a message, It seems to not be able to deliver it. I usually see the following (roughly) in my log: Starting delivery 4 . . . delivery 4: deferral: dot-forward:_fatal: ./Maildir/:_is_a_directory I hope that's enough

Re: Maildir delivery problem

2001-05-29 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 03:19:42PM -0500, Daniel Bakken wrote: I am using Qmail with Maildir and pop3d. After Qmail receives a message, It seems to not be able to deliver it. I usually see the following (roughly) in my log: Starting delivery 4 . . . delivery 4: deferral: dot-forward

Re: Maildir delivery problem

2001-05-29 Thread Charles Cazabon
Daniel Bakken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using Qmail with Maildir and pop3d. After Qmail receives a message, It seems to not be able to deliver it. I usually see the following (roughly) in my log: delivery 4: deferral: dot-forward:_fatal: ./Maildir/:_is_a_directory I hope that's

RE: Maildir delivery problem

2001-05-29 Thread Daniel Bakken
Cazabon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 3:33 PM To: Qmail List Subject: Re: Maildir delivery problem Daniel Bakken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using Qmail with Maildir and pop3d. After Qmail receives a message, It seems to not be able to deliver it. I usually see

RE: Maildir delivery problem

2001-05-29 Thread Daniel Bakken
My Qmail rc script (/var/qmail/rc) reads like this: #!/bin/sh exec env - PATH=/var/qmail/bin:$PATH qmail-start '|dot-forward .forward ./Maildir/' -Original Message- From: Russell Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 3:42 PM To: Qmail List Subject: Re: Maildir

Re: Maildir delivery problem

2001-05-29 Thread Charles Cazabon
Charles Cazabon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: delivery 4: deferral: dot-forward:_fatal: ./Maildir/:_is_a_directory Correcting myself: I didn't even notice the dot-forward in this line. That changes the diagnosis somewhat, of course :). Charles

RE: Maildir delivery problem

2001-05-29 Thread Russell Nelson
Daniel Bakken writes: My Qmail rc script (/var/qmail/rc) reads like this: #!/bin/sh exec env - PATH=/var/qmail/bin:$PATH qmail-start '|dot-forward .forward ./Maildir/' delivery 4: deferral: dot-forward:_fatal: ./Maildir/:_is_a_directory Somehow the newline after .forward

Re: switch from mailbox to maildir format

2001-05-29 Thread Santosh Pasi
Hi, ---Original Message-- Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 12:43:49 +0200 Subject: switch from mailbox to maildir format From: Franco Vecchiato [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content

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