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Re: Mutt for dovecot maildir



On 2009-04-15, June Qiu <qljune@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>>>>> I am looking for advise on how to configure the muttrc file so
>>>>> that i see the mail on my imap directories.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am using dovecot with virtual users (login credentials in
>>>>> mySQL) and my folders are in /mail/%d/%n/%Maildir
>>>> 
>>>> It's not clear what you're trying to do.? Do you want to
>>>> access your mail using the IMAP protocol via the dovecot
>>>> server, or do you want to access the maildir folders directly?
>>>> 
>>>> In either case, the Fine Manual explains how to configure
>>>> mutt:
>>>
>>> thanks for the reference. Actually, I wanted to access the
>>> mail using the IMAP protocol via the dovecot server.

> I wanted to add that if I hardcode the folder and spool to
> /mail/mydomain.com/testuser01/Maildir.. it works
>
> But what if I wanted like some form of authentication to the
> mailbox? or redirection to the unique user's mailbox when
> different users login?

Sorry, I'm lost.  You say you want to use IMAP, but if you're
putting in paths like that in for folder/spool, then you're not
using IMAP, you access the folders directly.

Are you asking how to configure dovecot?

-- 
Grant