Sahil Tandon a écrit : > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Antonis Rizopoulos wrote: > >> I was trying to setup postfix to send auto reply messages using procmail >> with this script : >> http://www.opensourcehowto.org/uploads/scripts/vacation.txt >> but I can't get it work. I also tried the *.forward* files but no luck. >> So I think procmail and .forward files are for local system users mail >> deliveries, not virtual (without any system home directory), or I don't >> know how to do this. > > Read http://www.postfix.org/virtual.8.html; specifically the section titled > HISTORY. > >> In my setup I have virtual users and I use Courier-IMAP for M.D.A. >> My users are stored in Courier's database. >> >> Is there any way to allow a user to activate/deactivate an auto-reply >> message by sending an email to himself with "special" subject and/or body ? > > Probably, but that is well out of the scope of this mailing list. FWIW, many > people have had success using Dovecot's LDA to deliver mail which plays > nicely with sieve scripts that include vacation (auto-reply) functionality. >
since he uses courier, he should consider using maildrop instead of procmail.
