Jordan Tardif:
> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 04:08:02PM -0700, Jordan Tardif wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry to bring up such an old thread.. but Im curious as to how this
> >> works.. Will it then read the .procmailrc out of the users home directory?
> >> How does it get that home directory passed to it so it knows where to look?
> >> Are there any detailed docs out there on how to get this working right?
> >
> > Procmail rules in user home directories, require local(8) as procmail
> > needs to run as the user in that case. So this is done via mailbox_command
> > or mailbox_command_maps.
>
> Ok so you know of no way to do that at all using the virtual delivery
> agent or even procmail as a delivery agent?
Perhaps you are using the wrong mail system?
.---------------------------------------------------------.
|agent |executes commands|requires UNIX system acounts|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|virtual(8)| no | no |
|pipe(8) | yes | knows nothing about users |
|local(8) | yes | yes |
`---------------------------------------------------------'
Wietse