On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 16:27 -0500, Sam Drinkard wrote: > On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 15:21 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 14:31, maillists at conactive.com wrote: > > > > > > because with Cyrus-IMAPd the administrator > > > > (user cyrus) has to create each top-level mailbox (given you didn't > > > > configure and enable the autocreate feature). > > > > > > I've never worked with Cyrus, so my assumption may be wrong. But if you > > > don't create any folders and just retrieve mail from the inbox it may work > > > out of the box since it won't copy the inbox to your home dir and so on. > > > That is how uw-imap works out-of-the-box. > > > > Dovecot will work with the system inbox (or you can configure it > > to use maildir format instead), but Cyrus uses its own storage > > area and needs a special setup and delivery agent. > > > Les, that doesn't apply to using the Cyrus as a pop server does it? > Assume it just reads from the users mail spool ? ----- man imapd.conf Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.