[Dovecot] Problem with rc10

Steven F Siirila sfs at tc.umn.edu
Wed Oct 18 02:50:19 UTC 2006


On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 05:19:40PM -0500, Steven F Siirila wrote:
> I just upgraded our test server from rc6 to rc10...
> 
> ISSUE #1
> 
> I noticed that we no longer are getting two "From_" lines.  However, the
> one that was good (had the original sender e-mail address) is now gone.
> The one with "dovecot.deliver" remains.
> 
> I attempted to add "-d test" to the mailbox_command line in main.cf as follows:
> 
>   mailbox_command = /opt/dovecot/libexec/dovecot/deliver -d test
> 
> and things turned ugly and caused Postfix to defer messages:
> 
>   Oct 17 16:31:50 hostname postfix/local[7230]: D14632C9C: to=<someuser at somehost>, relay=local, delay=3.6, delays=3/0.02/0/0.62, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure)
> 
> I removed the "-d test" from the Postfix main.cf and the problem went away.
> So, how do I fix the "From_" lines?
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I'll now answer my own question.  I should be using '-f <from>' instead.
I haven't had a chance to test this yet, but I suspect I'll get different
results.  :)

Also, I should note that the "Usage:" message for deliver does not include
the -f option, which of course is a recent addition.

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