Thanks a lot!
2010/3/23 Russ Cox <r...@swtch.com>:
>> I have no idea if this is related but in the early days with gmail it would
>> automaticially remove messages when they where downloaded so they disappeared
>> as fast as you tried to read them.
>>
>> Perhaps your imap server is doing somthing similar?
>
> That was with POP3, not with IMAP.
>
> As to the original question, when I run acme Mail on
> plan9port I don't bother to set up the upas mail queues,
> which frankly I don't trust on top of a Unix file system.
> Instead you can create a $HOME/bin/pipefrom that
> sends the mail via the system mailer, maybe even
> on another machine.
>
> This is my current version, which is a bit more complex
> than it needs to be, but you get the idea. You could
> drop the ssh if you trust your local mail installation
> to be configured properly.
>
> Russ
>
> #!/usr/local/plan9/bin/rc
>
> host=swtch.com # where to relay via ssh
>
> if(! ~ $#upasname 1)
> upasname=rsc+boun...@swtch.com
>
> echo $* >>/home/rsc/pipefrom.log
> . /usr/local/plan9/bin/9.rc
>
> if(~ $1 -x){
> shift
> echo $*
> exit 0
> }
> if(~ $1 -*){
> echo 'cannot deal with options' >[1=2]
> exit 1
> }
>
> ipaddr=`{/sbin/ifconfig | sed -n 's/.*inet addr:([^ ]*) .*/\1/p'}
> if(~ $#ipaddr 0){
> echo not online >[1=2]
> exit offline
> }
>
> exec ssh $host sendmail -f $upasname $* rsc+out...@swtch.com
>
>
--
Hugo
