Hello Damon, "Damon Haley" <d...@member.fsf.org> writes:
>>>>>> Alan Schmitt <alan.schm...@polytechnique.org> writes: > >> This is the crux of my question, I guess. Right now I don't deliver any >> mail, but use offlineimap to keep a local imap server (dovecot) in sync with >> a remote one. So my questions are: 1. Can I use dovecot's sieves if I don't >> deliver mail? 2. If not, how can I hook up offlineimap and dovecot so that >> mail is delivered instead of synchronized? > > Alan, you can use sieve with dovecot in an offline imap setup. > > All you have to do is compile sieve into dovecot: > > wget > http://pigeonhole.dovecot.org/releases/2.2/dovecot-2.2-pigeonhole-0.4.2.tar.gz > > untar it > > cd /usr/local/src/dovecot-2.2-pigeonhole-0.4.2/ > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/Cellar/pigeonhole/0.4.0 > --with-dovecot=/usr/local/opt/dovecot/lib/dovecot > make && make install > > I did this on a Macbook with dovecot installed from hombrew. > > Whenever imap process is launched by my mail client it automatically sorts my > INBOX based on sieve rules. > > I can also do this manually: > > sieve-filter -e -W -v -C -u $USER ~/Messages/dovecot.sieve 'INBOX' > > Hope that is of some help. This is most helpful, thanks a lot! Alan