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diff dovecot-example.conf @ 4702:11f080e5eff4 HEAD
Use the name "mail root directory" to describe where the non-INBOX mbox
mailboxes are and describe what it is in the config file.
| author | Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi> |
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| date | Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:03:30 +0300 |
| parents | 190a66df2f82 |
| children | 8df9c973dcc3 |
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--- a/dovecot-example.conf Tue Oct 17 13:55:56 2006 +0300 +++ b/dovecot-example.conf Tue Oct 17 14:03:30 2006 +0300 @@ -184,9 +184,10 @@ # mailboxes automatically. This won't work if the user doesn't have any mail # yet, so you should explicitly tell Dovecot the full location. # -# If you're using mbox, giving a path to INBOX file (eg. /var/mail/%u) isn't -# enough. You'll also need to tell Dovecot where the other mailboxes are and -# where Dovecot can place its index files. +# If you're using mbox, giving a path to the INBOX file (eg. /var/mail/%u) +# isn't enough. You'll also need to tell Dovecot where the other mailboxes are +# and where Dovecot can place its index files. This is called the "root mail +# directory", and it must be the first path given in the mail_location setting. # # There are a few special variables you can use, eg.: # @@ -197,9 +198,9 @@ # # See doc/variables.txt for full list. Some examples: # -# mail_location = maildir:/var/mail/%1u/%u/Maildir -# mail_location = mbox:~/mail/:INBOX=/var/mail/%u -# mail_location = mbox:/var/mail/%d/%n/:INDEX=/var/indexes/%d/%n +# mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir +# mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u +# mail_location = mbox:/var/mail/%d/%1n/%n:INDEX=/var/indexes/%d/%1n/%n # # http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation #