[Dovecot] Re: Maildir, procmail, and locks

[Matthias Andree]

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/"

-- 
Matthias Andree