Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Daniele, Am 2006-05-21 18:52:44, schrieb Daniele Cortesi: > Procmail checks every message for spam and viruses, introducing some > seconds of latency, mainly because of DNSRBL checks of spamc. OK > The disadvantage of this is that fetchmail launches only one procmail > for each message an

Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-24 Thread Rich Johnson
On May 23, 2006, at 11:27 AM, Casey T. Deccio wrote: The "queue" is a regular MTA mail queue for a system, not a user mailbox or maildir. So there are in fact two mail queues, one for MailScanner, and one for the MTA: 1. The message is received by the incoming MTA and queued in the incom

Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-23 Thread Casey T. Deccio
On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 20:19 -0400, Rich Johnson wrote: > > On May 22, 2006, at 12:30 PM, Casey T. Deccio wrote: > > > > > Sorry if this sounds like "install ...", but I've found MailScanner > > to > > > > be helpful for accomplishing this. From 'man MailScanner': > > > > [...snip...] > > >

Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-23 Thread Rich Johnson
On May 22, 2006, at 12:30 PM, Casey T. Deccio wrote: Sorry if this sounds like "install ...", but I've found MailScanner to be helpful for accomplishing this.  From 'man MailScanner': [...snip...]It sounds pretty good to me.  It replaces all those fetchmail/spamc daemons in my strawman.But I'm conf

Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-22 Thread Casey T. Deccio
On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 18:52 +0200, Daniele Cortesi wrote: > Hello *, > I recently uninstalled exim on my home pc, replacing it with esmtp > for outbound mail and fetchmail->procmail for inbound traffic. > > Procmail checks every message for spam and viruses, introducing some > seconds of latency,

Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-22 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1148221349 past the epoch, Rich Johnson wrote: > Others may have better info, but I don't think you can run > fetchmail in parallel--at least not more than one process > per user. From "man fetchmail" > > Only one daemon process is permitted per user; in > daemon mode, fetch-ma

Re: Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-21 Thread Rich Johnson
On May 21, 2006, at 12:52 PM, Daniele Cortesi wrote: Hello *, I recently uninstalled exim on my home pc, replacing it with esmtp for outbound mail and fetchmail->procmail for inbound traffic. Procmail checks every message for spam and viruses, introducing some seconds of latency, mainly becau

Parallelizing fetchmail

2006-05-21 Thread Daniele Cortesi
Hello *, I recently uninstalled exim on my home pc, replacing it with esmtp for outbound mail and fetchmail->procmail for inbound traffic. Procmail checks every message for spam and viruses, introducing some seconds of latency, mainly because of DNSRBL checks of spamc. The disadvantage of this i