[Dovecot] Getting two mails.....

[Bjørn T Johansen]

On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:05:14 +0100 (CET)
Steffen Kaiser <skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-bonn-rhein-sieg.de> wrote:

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> On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
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> > When I receive a mail that is addressed to my email address and also with a cc to a mailinglist I subscribe to, I
> > get two mails, which I guess is expected... But I have just moved to Dovecot from Cyrus, and Cyrus seems to know
> > that this is the same mail, so only one of those two mail is stored on the imap srv...
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> I guess you mean:
> http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/DuplicateDeliveryExplained

Yes, this is what I mean.....  :)

> ?
> 
> As far as I know there is no such thing in Dovecot's deliver. However, 
> deliver is easy to understand and probably you find someone to jump in and 
> make a patch.
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> If you do not use Dovecot deliver, check your local MDA.

Yes, I use Dovecot deliver....

> 
> If you mean that Cyrus stores two identical mails only once physically, 
> e.g. when spooling for two users, then no, because Dovecot is not designed 
> to only support virtual users, but with real users two users cannot easily 
> share the same file.

Nope, this is not what I mean....


BTJ