[Dovecot] POP3 Setup help

Steffen Kaiser
Wed, 09 Oct 2013 06:06:41 -0000

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On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Thomas I Higgins wrote:

> our 1.x version using it and I though I had to.  Anyway, everything is
> working perfectly with the services, except the mail is sending to the
> wrong location for POP.  I am trying to use Maildir for both services, but
> it keeps delivering the POP3 mail to /var/spool/mail/u% instead of to
> Maildir as specified in the configuration files.  I have rechecked every

Next to Noel's advice, please explain what "it keeps delivering the
POP3
mail" shall mean. Who/what is "it" and why a mail retrieval
protocol, like
POP3, gets mail delivered?

Do you mean that Dovecot uses the wrong location, when an user pops
messages via the POP3 protocol?

Kind regards,

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Steffen Kaiser
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