From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/14530 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Brown Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: my vs maildir Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 08:42:19 -0800 Message-ID: <87vd26djmc.fsf@a64.davidb.org> References: <87aajmrkgb.fsf@towardsfreedom.com> <87wrmpnfvm.fsf@towardsfreedom.com> <87vd26d7cs.fsf@nzebook.haselwarter.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1294076419 24252 80.91.229.12 (3 Jan 2011 17:40:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 17:40:19 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 03 18:40:15 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PZoOD-0003iG-H5 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2011 18:40:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56529 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PZoOC-0005wK-Rp for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2011 12:40:12 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.speakeasy.net!news.speakeasy.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 10:42:19 -0600 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:F/YOaomEoiMaz6erHdcGhc5xdfI= Original-Lines: 16 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.93.32.226 Original-X-Trace: sv3-2yikCFwOnlXNiq4BMRnOMPbM+fe3YW8XTaGDVVId83YaRd6Z04zM4pr7ouCVUBTDQmsO18PT35hSubk!s8j4NsKQZ+TfD0zYBx3It1cAX1ejo93JemWIOfDE686mAiFATNzNWRg72TL9NOQCW4lE2WtqL4DN!dY4= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2084 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:85267 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:14530 Archived-At: On Mon, Jan 03 2011, Richard Riley wrote: > Brett Viren writes: > >> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Philipp Haselwarter >> preauthtunnel = ssh -q REMOTEHOST 'MAIL=maildir:$HOME/Maildir >> /usr/lib/dovecot/imap' > > Out of idle curiosity, Why do you need to specifiy Maildir paths or even > MAIL settings? If its IMAP just talk through IMAP the underlying storage > should be of no interest to the client. When you invoke the imap server directly, it doesn't read any configuration files, and must be told what mail directories to serve. David