Dovecot Strangeness

[Anne Wilson]

On Sunday 21 June 2009 03:18:53 Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> It appears that Dovecot pop3 doesn't work properly until a ~/mail/.imap
> directory exists.  This directory is not created by the add user menu item.
> Dovecot error messages are not clear about exactly what is wrong.  I had
> to manually create the required directory to make things work.
>
> IMO add user or Dovecot itself should create this directory if it does
> not exist.
>
Why would it want an imap directory to serve pop3?  I think you should check 
your dovecot configuration file carefully.  You must have something there 
confusing things, I think.

I don't use dovecot with pop3, so I can't give you specific help, but the 
documentation on their website is excellent.

Anne
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