> And as you mention below, this makes it so you cannot change your > catchall through qmailadmin... > Yep, though if there was a consensus on this list about an effective mailfilter file, I think it would be easy for qmailadmin to change the catchall and rewrite the mailfilter file.
> That's agreeable, but all the setting in qmailadmin does right now is > turn on or off spam filtering. It doesn't change the preferences, so > they'd still have to use your SquirrelMail plugin for that (at least, > for the near future). > I'm working around this by setting required_hits to 999999 if someone wants SA disabled. I'm not sure what the max allowable is, but this seems to get the job done. > So anyway, back to the original topic of why I avoided using > .qmail-default: It allows for a global mailfilter script that doesn't > break functionality of qmailadmin (with regard to catchall, etc) and > that works in all situations. > Yep, which is why I haven't previously engaged in discussion on the topic because I knew that my current solution breaks the catchall functionality and doesn't work in all situations.