[Dovecot] quota-warning.sh mail from

Proskurin Kirill k.proskurin at fxclub.org
Tue Oct 21 11:36:03 EEST 2008


Sotiris Tsimbonis wrote:
> Proskurin Kirill wrote, On 10/20/2008 06:27 PM:
>> Oh. I make my question more short.
>>
>> In example on wiki we see such command:
>>
>> /usr/sbin/sendmail "$USER"
>>
>> As I understand $USER - it is system env mean current login user.
>> I could not understand still how dovecot understand to whom deliver a 
>> mail? I dont see it on this example.
> 
> $USER means current user..
>> My script work but "mail from" - is a dovecot user but I want see in 
>> "mail from" postmaster of my domain.
> You use /usr/bin/mail, which does not accept -f "from" as a parameter to 
> set the "From" header.. On the other hand, /usr/sbin/sendmail does..

Hm sorry but mail program clearly understand -f param.
%echo test | mail -s "Email mailbox is 1 full" proskurin-kv at domain.off 
-f itiswork at domain.off

Here is email:
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Return-path: <itiswork at domain.off>
Envelope-to: proskurin-kv at domain.off
Delivery-date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:34:59 +0400
Received: from root by mx.domain.off with local (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD))
	(envelope-from <itiswork at domain.off>)
	id 1KsChf-000L2u-46
	for proskurin-kv at domain.off; Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:34:59 +0400
To: proskurin-kv at domain.off
Subject: Email mailbox is 1 full
Message-Id: <E1KsChf-000L2u-46 at mx.domain.off>
From: itiswork at domain.off
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:34:59 +0400


test

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Best regards,
Proskurin Kirill


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