On 02/06/2011 10:36 AM Manfred Lotz wrote: > Hi there, > I'm using Dovecot 2.0.9-1 under Arch Linux. > > Currently, I have Maildir configured, and I move all my emails into > dovecot by using this sequence: > > 1) cron starts fetchmail periodically under user manfred to collect my > mails from various email accounts. > 2) In ~/.fetchmailrc I have configured /usr/bin/maildrop as MDA. > 3) In ~/.mailfilter (used by maildrop) I have extensive filtering in > place and call bogofilter (by using xfilter) to classify spam mails. > > This works fine so far. Now I'd like to migrate to dovecot's new format > multi-dbox. > > My question now: Is it correct that then I cannot longer use > maildrop and would need to switch do dovecot-lda? >
Yes, only dovecot-lda and Dovecot's lmtp are able to store messages in mailboxes using dbox format. But both can use the sieve plugin for mail filtering. Regards, Pascal -- The trapper recommends today: cafefeed.1103...@localdomain.org