FC4 to FC5 imapd AUTH problems

[Ed Greshko]

Ryan Nelson wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 23:20, Ryan Nelson wrote:
>>
>>  
>>
>>>> I can't understand why you would use uw-imapd at this stage though.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>> I use it because thats what I've used for a few years now.  I'm open
>>> to other options?
>>>   
>>
>> Dovecot should work as a replacement.
>>
>>  
>>
> So I'm using Dovecot now and its working for checking my inbox
> /var/mail/<user> but with wu-imap it would by default check folder under
> /home/<user>/ and if a prefix was set /home/<user>/<prefix>. I can't
> figure out how to make Dovecot use /home as the base dir for folders. 
> Looks like;
> 
> default_mail_env =
> 
> but whats the syntax for the home dir behavior?
> 
> Ryan
> 
http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation may be of help to you...

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