>
> 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
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
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
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
ersy.
I think these become more of an issue when you want to: store GB of
mail, backup GB of mail or do custom searches of GB of mail. maildir is
better for those. there is also noproblem with mbox<->maildir conversion
if ever there is a need. This is the benefit of open source. choices
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
acks of
each configuration (links appreciated). Without that book I am left to
assemble what I think is the simplest collection of tools for my situation in
a trial-and-error fashion. At the outset, by using getmail, I am faced with
the daunting choice of mbox versus maildirs. Great. All I
dir
> mkdir Mail/dir/new
> mkdir Mail/dir/tmp
> mkdir Mail/dir/cur
>
> I found a file in ~/Maildir/new after running getmail. It was the email I
> sent intentionally from another machine running KMail.
>
> I don't have/can't find maildirmake on my Knoppix/Sid s
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 simp
r/new after running getmail. It was the email I
sent intentionally from another machine running KMail.
I don't have/can't find maildirmake on my Knoppix/Sid system or my Woody
system.
I do not have an MUA installed.
How are maildir and folders usually set up? With an MUA?
--
Mike
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 maildirm
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
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 d
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 -
Hi !
Half way through installing getmail. Docs mention that the maildir dir
to which mail is delivered must already exist and that maildirmake
should be called in order to create one.
Where is maildirmake ? Even dpkg -S maildirmake says it's not found
(does dpkg -S search non-int
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