Another option would be something external like fetchmail - it can check a specific IMAP folder and send the mail out via smtp.
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 15:01 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > this is an idea > what the user do with the mbox-file is not my problem :-) > > thank you! > > Am 03.05.2011 14:52, schrieb Paul J Stevens: > > Harry, > > > > You can also use dbmail-export. > > dbmail-export -d -u orphaned-user -m orphaned-mailbox > > will export and delete all messages in specified mailbox. > > > > > > On 03-05-11 14:41, Reindl Harald wrote: > >> afaik sieve does not touch existing mails > >> my problem is that some accounts are orphaned and i want to get > >> rid of the messages in a way that two weeks alter nobody can say > >> "why you deleted my mails?" > >> > >> Am 03.05.2011 13:26, schrieb Jorge Bastos: > >>> The best way will be using sieve if I'm not wrong. > >>> > >>> > >>>> is there a way to spit existing mails back to postfix with an external > >>>> target address? > >>>> > >>>> i am dreaming of a table "msg_id, target_address" which would be > >>>> enumerated from time to time and after the mail is forwarded remove the > >>>> entry from this "todo-list" > >>>> > >>>> the reason behind are some since years ignored mailboxes where i have > >>>> valid target at gmx for the users and before replacing their physical > >>>> account with a forwarder spit all the 500 mails to their gmx-address > >>>> since some of the users are not responsible :-( > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> DBmail mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mailman.fastxs.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dbmail > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > DBmail mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.fastxs.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dbmail -- Jesse Norell Kentec Communications, Inc. [email protected] _______________________________________________ DBmail mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.fastxs.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
