I meant to say, that since the files are stored in the home directory, as
long as you're mounting the same home directory it doesn't matter what
server you are using procmail on, or in fact which server you run dovecot
from.


On 22 May 2014 09:15, Discussion list for OpenIndiana <
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> On 22 May 2014 01:13, Discussion list for OpenIndiana <
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> > Discussion list for OpenIndiana <[email protected]>
> > writes:
> >
> > I think that about satisfies all my questions and I really am tickled
> > with all the excellent input.
> >
> > I love this list.... thanks folks.
> >
>
> When I gave you a copy of (a cut down version of) my main.mc you'll notice
> I use "procmail" as the local mail delivery agent, this is because I have
> procmail configured to use "Maildir" format.
>
> Maildir format stores all emails in the users home directory, rather than
> in /var/mail ... it also stores the emails in separate files (a lot nicer
> for rsync, or a lot of other forms of backup)
>
> I then use "dovecot" as the IMAP server ... this then has a major reduction
> on the memory usage over the standard IMAP server, and allows for folders
> within folders and all sorts of extra goodness.
>
> I can give you the procmailrc script I use if you'd like to do similarly.
>
> Jon
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