Maildir (hierarchal) recognised?

Bron Gondwana brong at fastmail.fm
Fri Apr 1 10:39:17 EDT 2011


On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:24:37 -0400
Walt Shekrota <wshek at penguinacity.org> wrote:

> At least I think it is hierarchal?
> Normal Maildir
> Maildir
>  cur
>  new
>  tmp
> 
> mine has 
> Maildir
>  cur
>  new
>  tmp
>  other
>   cur
>   new
>   tmp
>  lists
>    (etc) 

No, cyrus does not talk Maildir - it only uses its own internal
mailbox format.  If you want to use Cyrus, you need to configure
postfix or fetchmail to use lmtp or cyrdeliver to actually deliver
the email into Cyrus, rather than delivering to a Maildir folder.

Regards,

Bron.


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