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Date:      Thu, 21 Sep 2000 19:54:48 -0400
From:      "Troy Settle" <troy@psknet.com>
To:        "Francis A. Vidal" <francis@usls.edu>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Default IMAP INBOX to $HOME/Mailbox
Message-ID:  <BFEGKDHLHDNOJEIHJDBAMECACAAA.troy@psknet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009220739140.33745-100000@atlas.usls.edu>

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Francis,

You've almost got it.

Here's what I've got in production right now:

--- src/osdep/unix/env_unix.c.orig	Thu Sep 21 22:56:39 2000
+++ src/osdep/unix/env_unix.c	Thu Sep 21 22:57:02 2000
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@
 {
   char tmp[MAILTMPLEN];
   if (!sysInbox) {		/* initialize if first time */
-    sprintf (tmp,"%s/%s",MAILSPOOL,myusername ());
+    sprintf (tmp,"%s/%s",myhomedir(),".mail");
     sysInbox = cpystr (tmp);	/* system inbox is from mail spool */
   }
   return sysInbox;


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  Troy Settle
  Pulaski Networks
  540.994.4254

It's always a long day, 86400 doesn't fit into a short



> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Francis A.
> Vidal
> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:44 PM
> To: FreeBSD Questions
> Subject: Default IMAP INBOX to $HOME/Mailbox
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've created a patch (from one of the tutorials online) for IMAP 4.7c2
> to make the default INBOX to $HOME/Mailbox rather than
> /var/mail/<username>:
> 
> --- src/osdep/unix/env_unix.c.orig	Thu Sep 21 22:56:39 2000
> +++ src/osdep/unix/env_unix.c	Thu Sep 21 22:57:02 2000
> @@ -642,7 +642,7 @@
>  {
>    char tmp[MAILTMPLEN];
>    if (!sysInbox) {		/* initialize if first time */
> -    sprintf (tmp,"%s/%s",MAILSPOOL,myusername ());
> +    sprintf (tmp,"%s/%s",myHomeDir,"/Mailbox");
>      sysInbox = cpystr (tmp);	/* system inbox is from mail spool */
>    }
>    return sysInbox;
> 
> This patches cleanly on my system but IMAP still reads the INBOX from
> /var/mail/<username>! I've also tried the suggestion from the IMAP
> documentation but that also failed.
> 
> -- 
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