On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 12:47:53PM +1000, David wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Sep 2001, Bruno Postle wrote:
> > I'm helping someone set-up mutt with their imap account. Everything is
> > fine except for filtering incoming mail - which is delivered by the
> > server to the imap INBOX.
> > 
> > Procmail/maildrop isn't an option as there is no shell access to the
> > imap account.
> 
> I'm just wondering if it would be possible to use fetchmail or
> equivalents to pull the mail off the imap server then sort it with
> procmail/maildrop/etc ? 


Yes.  Just use the normal setup to fetch with IMAP then add this
parameter to your procmail setup:
mda "/usr/bin/procmail -d %T"

Assuming /usr/bin/procmail is the location of procmail on your system.


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