Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Re: ownership of mailboxes with dovecot

On Tue, 31 Dec 2019, Eike Lantzsch wrote:

> > Is dovecot or fetchmail who create the mailboxes?!
> fetchmail doesn't configure anything, especially not mailboxes.
> I regret having mentioned fetchmail.
> It happens as part of setting up dovecot with virtual users.

If they are virtual users, why are they also users in the system?!

BTW, I installed many years ago UW Imap on FreeBSD, contained
today in alpine mail's source. It served out of the box the mailboxes
of the system users with imap. No configuration needed.

Rod.

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