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Date:      Sun, 30 Dec 2001 13:52:16 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>, "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Postfix and Maildir Delivery
Message-ID:  <20011230185048.B001948379@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <00dc01c1914a$d6b68da0$1e01a8c0@lc.ca.gov>

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On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 07:58:35 -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote:

>Sometime ago, I installed Postfix and Procmail from the ports and
>ultimately was able to get my mail delivered to /home/my_account/Maildir
>and each message is a separate file.  Now I have created an account for
>my wife and thought that mail for her would be delivered in the same way
>but it is not.  It is delivered to /var/mail/her_account where
>her_account is one large file containing all of her individual messages.
>
>I have searched Google and racked my brain but I can not remember/find
>how I set my own account up for Maildir delivery.  The postfix options
>for Maildir is set and I have a /usr/local/etc/procmailrc file that
>specifies Maildir delivery.  Does anyone have any ideas on what I'm
>missing?

did you try 

home_mailbox = /usr/home/$USER/Maildir 

in the config line?

i never used maildir, but i assumed it would automatically deliever to
/usr/home/user/Maildir like Mailbox does...
---
doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net

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