> > Don't use .forward to redirect to .procmail, remove the .forward file > and exim will go straight to .procmail (assuming you're still default).
I tried this an couldn't get it to work that is why I ended up having to use the .forward file > Possibly don't trust probmail to deliver into maildir files. Early > versions were not well implemented, and I'm not sure that this has > changed. Safecat will do the job nicely. I've had a Gentoo box running as a mail server using procmail/maildir for about a year with no issues so far so thought I should be able to do the same thing udner Debian. What is 'safecat' and what does it do? >> This appears to work so far, the next steps are to get fetchmail going >> (that�s pretty easy), an IMAP daemon running, then a webmail interface >> so >> I can check my emails from work on the new Debian mail server. >> >> If there is sufficient interest I am willing to document the entire >> process and post to the list, > > Post it to the wiki, http://clug.inode.co.nz > > -jim > > >
