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On the new Classic Linux server, by default, all mail resides in exactly one place: in a [[hints: | On the new Classic Linux server, by default, all mail resides in exactly one place: in a [[hints: | ||
- | format directory called ~/Maildir/ , which is a direcory | + | format directory called ~/Maildir/ , which is a directory |
The standard IMAP and POP servers, and the | The standard IMAP and POP servers, and the | ||
standard Roundcube webmail, will only ever show you this one location. Note that you can have any number | standard Roundcube webmail, will only ever show you this one location. Note that you can have any number | ||
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Also, it is easy to make typographical errors on the Linux command line, and the system will generally not protect you if you give it the wrong command. Thus caution should be exercised. | Also, it is easy to make typographical errors on the Linux command line, and the system will generally not protect you if you give it the wrong command. Thus caution should be exercised. | ||
- | The above manual move works only for moving an entire folder. You cannot use the **mv** command to move individual messages. | + | The above manual move works only for moving an entire folder. You cannot use the **mv** command to move individual messages.((Actually you can, but you have to carefully find the pathname of the desired message and use the **mv** command to move it. For most people it will be more reliable and quicker to use normal mail software to refile messages across folders.)) |
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