Re: [courier-users] Avoiding local messages delivery to maildrop

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Old 07-31-2007
Rocco Scappatura
 
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Default Re: [courier-users] Avoiding local messages delivery to maildrop

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and then, when I access it with a MUA, in mbox..

This happened until I installed maildrop..

rocsca

> -----Original Message-----
> From: courier-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net
> [mailto:courier-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net] On
> Behalf Of Bowie Bailey
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 3:50 PM
> To: courier-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [courier-users] Avoiding local messages delivery
> to maildrop
>
> Rocco Scappatura wrote:
> > > > So local messages are managed also by maildrop.
> > > >
> > > > How can avoid this?
> > >
> > > Courier doesn't provide a facility for deciding what MDA to use,
> > > based on the sender. Conditional processing should be handled
> > > within the MDA.
> > >
> > > Why would you not want maildrop to handle "local" messages?

> >
> > Because maildrop tries to deliver it to a non-existing

> Maildir while
> > I don't have a such Mildir for all local users..
> >
> > (and this implies that local users does not receive mails at all -
> > evene the message from postmaster that are worth for debugging)

>
> What should happen to these messages? If you don't want them
> delivered to the user's maildir, where should they go?
>
> You can probably configure maildrop to do what you want. You
> can put rules in the global maildroprc file and in each
> user's .mailfilter file to change the delivery based on
> sender, recipient, content, or whatever.
>
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