I messed up the subject line. I was so sure that I had taken care of it.
Oh well...
For documentation purposes, I resend this e-mail so that it appears in
the correct thread. Sorry for the noise.
On 01-04-2023 20:38, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:>
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> On 01/04/2023 19:10, Gary Dale via samba wrote:
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>> I tried using Samba once rather than NFS but that broke things.
>> I keep my mail on the server and Thunderbird didn't work properly.
>> Reverting to NFS fixed that. Also, Samba shares seemed slower and
>> less reliable. NFS just works.>
> I use Thunderbird on a Unix domain member and apart from an annoying
> Thunderbird bug, everything works okay.
I don't know if this plays a role for this discussion or if it is still
the case, but when using Dovecot as MDA, using a cifs/samba share for
the mailbox is not recommended per Dovecot documentation:
https://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation/SharedDisk
Paul
