From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: myglc2 Subject: Re: working dovecot-service config anyone? Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:53:28 -0400 Message-ID: <86oa4oprvr.fsf@gmail.com> References: <86twegvgz7.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59979) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1banzn-0005za-72 for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:54:20 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1banzj-00037d-45 for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:54:18 -0400 Received: from mail-qt0-x22d.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c0d::22d]:33572) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1banzi-00037Z-VH for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:54:15 -0400 Received: by mail-qt0-x22d.google.com with SMTP id w38so12654863qtb.0 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:54:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from g1 (c-73-167-118-254.hsd1.ma.comcast.net. [73.167.118.254]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u129sm4385568qkf.25.2016.08.19.10.54.13 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:54:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <86twegvgz7.fsf@gmail.com> (myglc2@gmail.com's message of "Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:52:28 -0400") List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: help-guix g1 writes: ARG! Sorry for the double post, please disregard this one > I am using 7.2.7.7 Mail Services and finding the dovecot-service config > to be a bit, mmh, opaque. w/Google, I found a trivial example ... > > https://wingolog.org/pub/alt-os-config.scm > > ... and got this to work ... > > #:config (dovecot-configuration > (listen '("127.0.0.1")) > (mail-location "maildir:~/.maildir") > (postmaster-address "g1@localhost") > )) > > ... but I am having trouble making the leap between the guix > documentation and dovecot syntax. Does anyone have a non-trivial > dovecot-service config they could share? > > How do one check the config that was generated and herd is actually > running? Like this? > > g1@g1 ~/src$ pstree -pa | grep dovecot > |-dovecot,24213 -F -c /gnu/store/fq2spszyidjp56wmy38b1wma1p2irqgc-dovecot.co > > ... or is there a better way? > > And this must be obvious ... how do I view the dovecot config that _will > be_ generated by system reconfigure? > > TIA - George