Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 23:37:44 +0100, David W Noon wrote: Dovecot will store them where you tell it to. You could have easily stored them all in a single directory like /var/virtual/mail/user, or even used a hashed directory scheme (which might be desirable for very large installations like

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-06-13 6:37 PM, David W Noon wrote: On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:20:02 +0200, Tanstaafl wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?: On 2010-06-12 5:17 PM, David W Noon wrote: I wanted the messages to be stored in a single, dedicated logical volume in my DASD farm

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:15:43 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: That said... does anyone know of a repo that provides good quality up to date builds of dovecot - maybe even including the 2.0 betas? How about the portage tree, which goes up to 2.0 bets 5? -- Neil Bothwick To most people solutions mean

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-06-14 9:09 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:15:43 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: That said... does anyone know of a repo that provides good quality up to date builds of dovecot - maybe even including the 2.0 betas? How about the portage tree, which goes up to 2.0 bets 5?

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-13 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-06-12 5:17 PM, David W Noon wrote: On 12 Jun 2010, at 12:35, David W Noon wrote: ... Dovecot, but quickly replaced by dbmail. Can I ask you why? Certainly. I wanted the messages to be stored in a single, dedicated logical volume in my DASD farm. Dovecot always stored them in

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-13 Thread David W Noon
On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:20:02 +0200, Tanstaafl wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?: On 2010-06-12 5:17 PM, David W Noon wrote: I wanted the messages to be stored in a single, dedicated logical volume in my DASD farm. Dovecot always stored them in each user's ~/Mail

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 03:55:40 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: while still setting up my new system I wonder, whether there somethning better than 'procmail' to process mails (maildir-format). I am getting my mails via fetchmail/POP3. Define better! Easier to set up, probably. More flexible,

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-12 Thread Peter Schuller
while still setting up my new system I wonder, whether there somethning better than 'procmail' to process mails (maildir-format). I am getting my mails via fetchmail/POP3. Any better program for that task? I prefer 'maildrop' for syntax reasons, but I don't claim it's better or worse. -- /

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-12 Thread David W Noon
On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 04:00:01 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote about [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?: while still setting up my new system I wonder, whether there somethning better than 'procmail' to process mails (maildir-format). I am getting my mails via fetchmail/POP3. Any better

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag 12 Juni 2010, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, while still setting up my new system I wonder, whether there somethning better than 'procmail' to process mails (maildir-format). I am getting my mails via fetchmail/POP3. Any better program for that task? not using all that at all

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-12 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* meino.cra...@gmx.de meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, while still setting up my new system I wonder, whether there somethning better than 'procmail' to process mails (maildir-format). I am getting my mails via fetchmail/POP3. Is there anything you dont like in procmail ? cu --

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-12 Thread Stroller
Hi David, Your setup looks fairly similar to my own, but I am intrigued by the differences. On 12 Jun 2010, at 12:35, David W Noon wrote: ... Dovecot, but quickly replaced by dbmail. Can I ask you why? I have found the author of Dovecot to be wonderfully responsive, pushing out a fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?

2010-06-12 Thread David W Noon
On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:40:01 +0200, Stroller wrote about [gentoo-user] Anything better than procmail?: Hi David, Your setup looks fairly similar to my own, but I am intrigued by the differences. Okay. I have been using all kinds of software for handling email, dating back to my OS/2 days in