Oh, and of course don't forget to restart courier-imap after any fam-related solution you try. Because courier has so many components, I like the handy restart suggestions I found at this page:
http://www.tutorialnut.com/index.php/2010/05/18/quick-fix-filesystem-notification-initialization-error-contact-your-mail-administrator-check-for-configuration-errors-with-the-famgamin-library/ in short: for script in /etc/init.d/*courier*; do sudo $script restart;done and take out the keyword "sudo" if you're already logged in as root. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org