Re: maildirmake

2004-01-16 Thread Kevin Mark
> > Upon installing getmail there was a configuration message basically saying > getmail doesn't support mbox and that mbox is fraught with peril, and so > began my exposure to maildir. > > -- > Mike Mueller > 324881 (08/20/2003) > Make clockwise circles with your right foot. > Now use your

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-01-15 14:38:14 -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > On Thursday 15 January 2004 02:23, Kevin Mark wrote: > > SO, if you do: > > touch /home/$USER/mail/debian-user > > you have made a mbox Yes. > > if you do: > > mkdir /home/$USER/mail/debian-user > > you have made a maildir Not all applications

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-16 Thread Michael Mueller
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 20:09, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2004-01-14 11:37:16 -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > > 3. POP3->getmail->procmail->mailboxes<-MUA (Mutt for example) > > This is what I'm using. And I also receive mail locally, which is > automatically given to procmail by exim. Only loc

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-15 Thread Mike Mueller
On Thursday 15 January 2004 02:23, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:37:16AM -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > > On Wednesday 14 January 2004 04:59, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 02:39:21PM -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > > 4. throw in spam filtering > > you can do basic spa

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:37:16AM -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > On Wednesday 14 January 2004 04:59, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 02:39:21PM -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > > > I am a MTA/MDA/MUA email noob. I am doing things piecemeal to understand > > > the functioning of each compo

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-01-14 11:37:16 -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > 3. POP3->getmail->procmail->mailboxes<-MUA (Mutt for example) This is what I'm using. And I also receive mail locally, which is automatically given to procmail by exim. My getmailrc contains a line postmaster = "|/usr/bin/procmail -t" (in addi

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-14 Thread Mike Mueller
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 04:59, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 02:39:21PM -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > > I am a MTA/MDA/MUA email noob. I am doing things piecemeal to understand > > the functioning of each component. > > How are maildir and folders usually set up? With an MUA?

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-14 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 02:39:21PM -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > I am a MTA/MDA/MUA email noob. I am doing things piecemeal to understand the > functioning of each component. I've got getmail pulling from a POP3 account. > I had to create my Maildir manually: > > mkdir Maildir > mkdir Mail/dir/n

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-01-13 14:39:21 -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > I don't have/can't find maildirmake on my Knoppix/Sid system or my > Woody system. There's one in the maildrop package. > How are maildir and folders usually set up? With an MUA? Yes, or manually (could be a simple script). -- Vincent Lefèvr

Re: maildirmake

2002-06-13 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 18:13:04 -0500 "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 04:20:05PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > | "maildrop" is a good package to get "maildirmake" with. > > Yes, but maildirmake has some limitations. It won't create the folder > if any

Re: maildirmake

2002-06-13 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 04:20:05PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: | On 13 Jun 2002 23:14:20 +0200 | "Andrew Fowler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | > Where is maildirmake ? | "maildrop" is a good package to get "maildirmake" with. Yes, but maildirmake has some limitations. It won't create the f

THANKS Re: maildirmake

2002-06-13 Thread Andrew Fowler
That did the trick, thanks, Andy On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 23:20, Jamin W.Collins wrote: > On 13 Jun 2002 23:14:20 +0200 > "Andrew Fowler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Where is maildirmake ? Even dpkg -S maildirmake says it's not found > > (does dpkg -S search non-intalled packages at all ??).

Re: maildirmake

2002-06-13 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On 13 Jun 2002 23:14:20 +0200 "Andrew Fowler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where is maildirmake ? Even dpkg -S maildirmake says it's not found > (does dpkg -S search non-intalled packages at all ??). Or can someone > point me to an alternative. Nope, "dpkg -S" is only for installed stuff (TMK).