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authorPeter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl>2015-09-09 00:03:39 +0200
committerPeter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl>2015-09-09 00:11:23 +0200
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Support absolute paths for MAILBOX_PATH
And in case somebody decides to put a format specifier in MAILBOX_PATH, pass it as argument. Suggestion made by an anonymous user by email.
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@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ be changed to `~/.Maildir/inbox` as follows:
make USERNAME=peter MAILBOX_PATH=.Maildir/inbox
+Absolute paths are also supported. The following configuration will put mail in
+`/var/mail/new/(filename)`:
+
+ make USERNAME=nobody MAILBOX_PATH=/var/mail
+
To install femtomail on your system with the appropriate capabilities:
make install install-link-sendmail setcap