On Tuesday, 31 December 2019 10:36:38 -03 Roderick wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Dec 2019, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> > > Is dovecot or fetchmail who create the mailboxes?!
> >
> > fetchmail doesn't configure anything, especially not mailboxes.
> > I regret having mentioned fetchmail.
> > It happens as part of setting up dovecot with virtual users.
>
> If they are virtual users, why are they also users in the system?!
Good point! Shows me that I didn't understand the whole point of virtual users
against users on the system correctly.
system user XOR virtual user
That's what I have to setup now. Correct?
>
> BTW, I installed many years ago UW Imap on FreeBSD, contained
> today in alpine mail's source. It served out of the box the mailboxes
> of the system users with imap. No configuration needed.
>
> Rod.
Thank you Rod!
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Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE



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