[Dovecot] Re: Maildir, procmail, and locks
Mark Nienberg
gmane at tippingmar.com
Mon Jun 5 19:37:23 EEST 2006
Matthias Andree wrote:
> Mark Nienberg <gmane at tippingmar.com> writes:
>
>> Matthias Andree wrote:
>>
>>> The best bet is to get rid of procmail and to replace it by maildrop.
>> I think I've worked around the procmail issue for now (see my msg to
>> Odhiambo), but maildrop looks interesting. I've downloaded and
>> installed it, but I still have to learn how to write filters and how to
>> write the main configuration file (/etc/maildroprc) before I can test
>> it. If you have any samples, including a vacation recipe, I'd love to
>> see them. Thanks,
>
> The vacation recipe is in the docs, check the maildropex manual page.
>
> Just a short snippet to detour the dovecot list messages into the
> "dovecot" Maildir++ folder (includes administrivia):
>
> if (/^List-ID:.*<dovecot\.(dovecot\.org|procontrol\.fi)>/)
> to "Maildir/.dovecot/"
>
Thanks. I'll study it a bit more and then test it. I get the
impression that maildrop is being maintained more actively than procmail
so changing now (before my new dovecot server goes into production)
might be a good idea.
Mark
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