Questions tagged [maildir]

The Maildir e-mail format is a common way of storing e-mail messages, where each message is kept in a separate file with a unique name, and each folder is a directory.

The original Maildir specification was written by Daniel J. Bernstein, the author of qmail, djbdns, and other software. Although the original specification was written specifically for Bernstein's qmail, it is general enough to be implemented in many programs.

Read more at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maildir

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Maildir - open latest email and reply to sender

I've configured postfix on the email server with .forward file which saves a copy of email and invokes a python script. These emails are stored in Maildir format. I want to use this Python script to send a reply to the sender acknowledging that the…
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Un-ticking message not persistent in Gnus

I'm using Gnus with offlineimap to connect to an IMAP server. I'm having issues with the tick mark ("!"). I can mark messages o.k. and when I come back they're still marked. The problem is, when I try to "untick" them (via the "@" key) they still…
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Dovecot, Error: Threading lost Message ID

Dovecot generates Error: Threading lost Message ID in dovecot.log Problem is only with one Maildir. This Maildir cannot be accesed through webmail (in this case Roundcube), error in webmail after log in: Server Error: UID THREAD: Internal error…
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JavaMaildir error: No provider for maildir

I'm trying to develop an e-mail client for android using JavaMail and JavaMaildir. I've downloaded JavaMaildir from here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/javamaildir/, version 0.5. I've added the .jar file into the libs folder of my android project.…
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How to make a path variable with a space in the name work in a maildrop filter config file?

I'm having troubles getting a variable which is set to a path with a space in the name to behave correctly. In maildrop I want all my Mails that doesn't match the rules (in this example only "Hold") to be move to the archive folder "1.…
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How to Convert a backup of old e-mails from Mbox to Maildir?

I had an old mailserver (squirrelmail) and it went down but I had a backup of all the messages delivered to all the e-mails, and now I created a new server (Iredmail) The problem is that the files I have at the moment are in Mbox format as in every…
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How do I setup an rsync cron job to synchronize Maildir?

I want to move to a new server and automate the process of moving the contents of Maildir/ keeping it synchronized up to the switch-over point by utilizing a cron job. I don't want to enable root login nor do I want to enable login for the LDA…
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Processing maildir files

I've used the excellent getmail utility to download several thousand emails from an IMAP account to my local machine. I now have the email in maildir format and need a way of parsing them. I'd like to rename these files in a specific format, which…
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Hadoop good example of production implementation

I hear lot about Hadoop but when it comes for defining what it is i get confused. Because definition defers form point to point. Is Hadoop something that serves files from server to client? Ex: If we implement Hadoop for a MAILDIR where emails are…
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