Am 2004-07-21 16:00:31, schrieb Andre Bonhote: >Hi Thomas > >On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 02:48:06PM +0200, Thomas Glanzmann wrote: > >[...] >> Or do the only reasonable thing and switch to maildir. > >Hm ... interesting point. I have 56 mboxes configured in mutt, some of >them quite big (>2000 Mails). I started to split them off with `date`, >creating monthly mail files to solve the problem of mutt starting up >slowly. > >Delivery is done via fetchmail/procmail. What's the topology of a >maildir? Can I tell fetchmail to deliver to different maildirs? Can I >convert my mboxes to maildir? procmail can deliver to mailbox (standard), maildir and mh ____ ( 'deliver to mailbox' ) ________________________________________ / | :0: | * ^X-BeenThere:.*procmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | procmail \______________________________________________________________________ The mailbox is a file with the name "mailbox" and needs locking ":0:" ____ ( 'deliver to maildir' ) ________________________________________ / | :0 | * ^X-BeenThere:.*procmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | procmail/ \______________________________________________________________________ The mailbox is a directory with the nam "mailbox" and it contains three subdirectories "tmp", "new" and "cur". To get the later one, you need to attach a "/" to the end of the mailbox name and does not need locking ":0" >Thanks a lot > >André Greetings Michelle -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSM LinuxMichi 0033/3/88452356 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)
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