[Dovecot] Calling dovecot deliver from procmail

Kyle Wheeler kyle-dovecot at memoryhole.net
Wed Feb 25 17:12:40 EET 2009


On Wednesday, February 25 at 09:00 AM, quoth Harry Lachanas:
> I came up with this trick
> That is
> Since my previous mail server had a bunch of complex  procmail recipies
> and I am not sure  that I can turn them into sieve scripts
> I am calling dovecot deliver to drop mail in it's final $DEFAULT 
> destination.
>
> :0
> | /some/path/dovecot/deliver
>
>
> in order to update the index, control files etc upon delivery time.

That's perfectly reasonable; I do it on my server. I even use that 
deliver program to deliver to non-default mailboxes as well.

~Kyle
-- 
Genius may have its limitations but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
                                                      -- Elbert Hubbard
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