From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 25 10:48:03 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C55A16A523 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 10:48:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xfb52@dial.pipex.com) Received: from smtp-out4.blueyonder.co.uk (smtp-out4.blueyonder.co.uk [195.188.213.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D6BC43D6A for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 10:47:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from xfb52@dial.pipex.com) Received: from [172.23.170.138] (helo=anti-virus01-09) by smtp-out4.blueyonder.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FjDNm-00043M-7d; Thu, 25 May 2006 11:47:58 +0100 Received: from [80.192.58.58] (helo=[192.168.0.2]) by asmtp-out6.blueyonder.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FjDNe-0000p6-E2; Thu, 25 May 2006 11:47:50 +0100 Message-ID: <44758B56.9040405@dial.pipex.com> Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 11:47:50 +0100 From: Alex Zbyslaw User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-GB; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060515 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marwan Sultan , questions@freebsd.org References: <6.2.3.4.0.20060521201114.11c166e0@64.7.153.2> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: quota and /var/mail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 10:48:03 -0000 patrick wrote: > It's a fairly easy switch: install Postfix from > /usr/ports/mail/postfix, and then you just need to configure one line > in your Postfix's main.cf to turn on Maildir support: > > http://www.postfix.org/faq.html#maildir > > Though, there might be a bit of a learning curve with respect to the > differences between Sendmail and Postfix to convert the rest of your > configuration over. It all depends on how complicated your current > setup is. O'Reilly does a great Postfix book and there are lots of FAQ's out there. If you have experience of mail admin then postfix is dead easy to pick up. --Alex