[imp] Imap stores messages in mbox file

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck@horde.org
Mon, 16 Oct 2000 17:23:57 -0400 (EDT)


Quoting Clavier Matthieu <clavier@coria.fr>:

> Everything works nice except that some people, after reading their mails
> through IMP cannot retrieve messages with their pop client. Messages
> read by IMP are transferred in file called mbox under their home
> directory.
> If anyone have an idea? 

That's a behavior with UW imapd that you can control by recompiling it - not
sure how else to handle it. But there's nothing IMP can do about it - you'd see
the same results with any IMAP client.

-chuck

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