[Dovecot] Wiki needs updating: Dovecot LDA + Dovecot Sieve + Exim

[Egbert Jan]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dovecot-bounces at dovecot.org 
> [mailto:dovecot-bounces at dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Stephen Usher
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 4:01 PM
> To: dovecot at dovecot.org
> Subject: [Dovecot] Wiki needs updating: Dovecot LDA + Dovecot 
> Sieve + Exim
> 
> 
> So as to make sure that Dovecot Sieve's vacation system works 
> Exim has to be 
> forced to generate a "Reply-To:" header in the message (which 
> it doesn't do 
> by default). The current example for using the Dovecot LDA 
> with Exim doesn't 
> do this.
> 
> Here is a replacement example for the local_delivery transport:-
> 
> local_delivery:
>   driver = pipe
>   command = /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/deliver -d $local_part
>   message_prefix =
>   message_suffix =
>   log_output
>   delivery_date_add
>   envelope_to_add
>   return_path_add
>   headers_add = Reply-To: ${if 
> def:header_reply-to:{$h_reply-to:}{$h_from:}}
>   #group = mail
>   #mode = 0660
> 
> Basically, if the Reply-To: header exists than it merely gets 
> overwritten with 
> itself. If it doesn't then the header is created and the 
> contents of the From 
> header is put into it.
> 
> If this is not done then the libsieve over restrictive rules 
> (requiring 
> a "Reply-To:" header even though the RFC doesn't require it) 
> will not allow 
> the vacation system to work.
> 
> Steve

The nice thing of Wiki's is that you can update pages YOURSELF. Just
register (if needed at all) and add/change what you want. Me think Timo can
spend his time better on patching the source.

CU
Egbert Jan