[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> It would be really nice if one could "apply" a set of procmail recipes to > an IMAP mail store. That is, rather than having the MDA process each > message as it comes in, have a program that, given an IMAP mail server, > reads each message in the inbox, runs it through a procmail recipe file, and > stores the result relative to the IMAP server. Could you provide clarification as to where you are proposing to store this? On the IMAP server itself? > Sure, it would not be as > efficient as doing it server-side This sound similar to sieve. But it could also involve a <thing> that filed your mail for you (from the client) but kept the mail on the server side. In a pinch, I could do this with duct tape, chicken-wire, and Perl, but this isn't a turnkey solution... (-: Given my druthers, I'd rather run my own server, but Paul's particular situation left him few options. > but for cases like this, where procmail > couldn't run on the server even if the admins let you, it could be handy. > > Anyone know of anything like this? No, but I got my procmail -> Maildir format -> Courier IMAP setup running...I plan on posting a writeup soon. (-: --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark (CetaceanNetworks.com!kclark) | Cetacean Networks, Inc. | Give me a decent UNIX Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) | and I can move the world alumni.unh.edu!kdc (PGP Key Available) | ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
