Postfix mailbox location

[Derek Broughton]

Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote:

> Yes, yes, I don't use the postfix lda local. Had to look up the man
> page. I bet you are bitbucketing me seeing that you are not replying
> directly to my posts and having to trim out other posters stuff. 

Not at all - but I read these lists via gmane, and don't appreciate direct 
email cc's, when I'm going to see the post anyway.  So my filters send an 
MDN to encourage you to mend your ways.
>>   
>>> I did this but received errors:
>>>
>>> cannot update mailbox /home/wadesmart/data/wadesmart/Maildir for user
>>> wadesmart,
>>> unable to create lock file
>>> /home/wadesmart/data/wadesmart/Maildir.lock: no such file or directory
>>>     
>>
>> That's a whole different situation.  Christopher's suggest is for your
>> mail _client_, not your MTA.
> 
> Christopher is not familiar with local since he uses virtual, maildrop
> or dovecot's lda. So Christopher swallows humble pie and looks up the
> man page for local.

LOL.  I'm convinced Wade's only problem is the way he specified "data" in 
his config.  I know I noticed some number of posts back that there was no / 
in the path.
-- 
derek