OH, do you know the variable name wich refers to the qmail-local messages
names? If I use the same name that qmail-local uses I wouldn't have name
collisions, right?
Is it possible?
> Charles Cazabon escritas:
>
> > qmail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I need to redirect all unrecognized messages for a virtual domain to a
> > > directory where another program(maildirsmtp) will catch it and send it to
> > > another mailserver.
> > >
> > > To let the unrecognized messages into the specified directory, i'm using
> > > the following .qmail-default command line:
> > >
> > > | preline -f sed -n p > ./some_user/Maildir/new/mail-"$$"
> > [...]
> > > I'd like to ask you: is this procedure dangerous? There is the possibility
> > > of loosing messages, receive attacks, or something I can't imagine now?
> >
> > Yes. You said $$ was the PID; that can wrap (especially if you're on a system
> > with 15- or 16--bit PIDs), and you get a filename collision -- and lose mail.
> >
> > > You can ask me " Why don't you use the "| forward ..." command?"
> > > Because it makes the $SENDER of the messages turn to the forwarded user
> > > when resending the messages - and this doesn't fit my needs. I need the
> > > original $SENDER of the messages preserved when sending the messages again
> > > with the maildirsmtp.
> >
> > So why not do something like ``NEWSENDER="$SENDER" forward ...'' ?
> >
> > Charles
> > --
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Charles Cazabon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > GPL'ed software available at: http://www.qcc.sk.ca/~charlesc/software/
> > Any opinions expressed are just that -- my opinions.
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
