--- a/man/man5/vmm.cfg.5.rst Wed Mar 03 20:23:18 2010 +0000
+++ b/man/man5/vmm.cfg.5.rst Wed Mar 03 20:54:18 2010 +0000
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
--------------------------
:Author: Pascal Volk <neverseen@users.sourceforge.net>
-:Date: 2010-02-01
+:Date: 2010-03-03
:Version: vmm-0.6.0
:Manual group: vmm Manual
:Manual section: 5
@@ -264,31 +264,44 @@
force_deletion = false
-MAILDIR
+MAILBOX
-------
-The **maildir** section is used to specify some default options for new
-created Maildirs and folders inside.
+The **mailbox** section is used to specify some options for new created
+mailboxes in the users home directories. The INBOX will be created always.
-.. _maildir.folders:
+.. _mailbox.folders:
``folders (default: Drafts:Sent:Templates:Trash)`` : *String*
- A colon separated list of folder names, that should be created. If no
- folders should be created inside the Maildir, set the value of this option
- to a single colon ('**:**').
+ A colon separated list of mailboxes that should be created. (Works currently
+ only if the |mailbox.format|_ is either **maildir** or **mbox**. For other
+ formats use Dovecot's autocreate plugin
+ <http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/Autocreate>.) If no additionally mailboxes
+ should be created, set the value of this option to a single colon ('**:**').
If you want to create folders containing one or more subfolders, separate
them with a single dot ('**.**').
-.. _maildir.name:
+.. _mailbox.format:
+
+``format (default: maildir)`` : *String*
+ The mailbox format to be used for a user's mailbox. Depending on the used
+ Dovecot version there are up to four supported formats:
-``name (default: Maildir)`` : *String*
- Default name of the Maildir folder in users home directories.
+ ``maildir``
+ since Dovecot v1.0.0
+ ``mbox``
+ since Dovecot v1.0.0
+ ``dbox``
+ since Dovecot v1.2.0
+ ``mdbox``
+ comes with Dovecot v2.0.0
+
Example::
- [maildir]
+ [mailbox]
folders = Drafts:Sent:Templates:Trash:Lists.Dovecot:Lists.Postfix
- name = Maildir
+ format = maildir
.. _imap_uft7: