Re: [Dovecot] Getting started with sieve and conversion from procmail

2011-11-16 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 20:42 -0500, Alex wrote: [...] Unrelated to other dovecot specific questions... > Is there an index file that dovecot-lda updates for imap? Yes. Which would be the advantage of using dovecot deliver, directly or called from procmail. > Can I just eliminate it entirely and

Re: [Dovecot] Getting started with sieve and conversion from procmail

2011-11-16 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 19:00 -0500, Alex wrote: > DELIVER=/usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver > > :0 fhW > | $DELIVER -m xspamtest Do you really want the pipe to be a (f)ilter? What do you expect deliver to pass back? And you're feeding deliver the mail (h)eaders only, dropping the body. -- char *t="\

Re: [Dovecot] Is this really a user agent issue?

2010-12-22 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 09:34 -0500, Phil Howard wrote: > 2010/12/21 Karsten Bräckelmann : > > > Creating the new mail folder is entirely on the IMAP server side. The > > MUA (Evolution in your stated case) is irrelevant. If the creation of > > the new folder fails, it

Re: [Dovecot] Is this really a user agent issue?

2010-12-21 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 14:48 -0500, Phil Howard wrote: > I suspect this is a user agent issue, given that Evolution is flaky in > so many areas. When I deliver mail to a subfolder/subbox (e.g. the -m > option in the deliver command), and Evolution doesn't know of it, yet, > creating it fails, and E

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-07 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 00:02 +, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > > *nod* Back those days I opted for the fetchmail "use IPv4 localhost" > > fix, to avoid a single local Received header showing an IPv6 address. :) > > me too :-) > > > Thanks for the note. Although I'm not happy to see the OP used

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-07 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 18:29 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 12/07/2010 05:25 PM, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > here, I might as well try to help nonetheless -- failing with an IPv6 > > address does look familiar. I don't recall the log messages, since I > > most

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-07 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 23:31 +, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > > The log snippet clearly shows that it is fetchmail generating the > > message. For some reason, it cannot connect to the localhost IPv6 > > address for delivery via SMTP. > > > > I believe the solution is either (a) to fix your fetc

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-07 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
Please *do* keep the thread on the list, by replying to the list only. On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 18:07 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 12/07/2010 05:25 PM, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > Even though this *really* is not related to dovecot at all, while we're > > here, I might

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-07 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 17:16 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 12/07/2010 04:58 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: > >> I keep getting this error, and I have no clue where it comes from. I > >> > have no localhost in my fetchmailrc file, all I have in main.cf is: > >> > mydestination = paulandcilla.homelinu

Re: [Dovecot] mail.err

2010-12-07 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 16:58 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2010-12-07 4:45 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote: > > I keep getting this error, and I have no clue where it comes from. I > > have no localhost in my fetchmailrc file, all I have in main.cf is: > > mydestination = paulandcilla.homelinux.org, l

Re: [Dovecot] Ongoing performance issues with 2.0.x

2010-11-17 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 20:55 +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > my ($type, $data) = ($1, $3); > to > my ($type, $data) = ($1, $4); > since I added another pair of () Just use non-capturing grouping instead. (?:foo) -- char *t="\10pse\0r\0dtu...@ghno\x4e\xc8\x79\xf4\xab\x51\x8a\x10\xf4\xf4\xc4"

Re: [Dovecot] Single-instance storage is bad for you!

2010-11-15 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 16:27 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Then apparently you didn't read the thread. The OP told his users long > ago "do this". Then he made a change and told them [...] No, he did not. This thread lost its funny long ago. It started off quite amusing, the first two posts have

Re: [Dovecot] fallocate and glibc 2.10

2010-10-24 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sun, 2010-10-24 at 18:02 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Don't know about Ubuntu but Fedora 11 is already EOL'ed so there's no > > need to fix it for that. Didn't realise that glibc 2.10 was that rare. > > How old is glibc 2.10? > > I thought Debian Lenny (which I use) was old. It's approachi

Re: [Dovecot] ATTN: David Miller Re: Config review (2.0.5)

2010-10-10 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 17:57 -0400, Jerrale G wrote: > > On 10/7/2010 8:16 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > > >fts = squat > > > > I'm probably talking out of the wrong hole again - but have you tried > > removing squat from your plugin list to see if it makes a difference? > Daniel Miller, > >

Re: [Dovecot] cur folder e-mails are not shown...

2010-05-28 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 12:55 +0200, Gonzalo Aguilar Delgado wrote: > I realized that I have only e-mails from last 13 days. I see that I have > lots more in the cur folder inside my Maildir folder. > > The problem is that I cannot see them. > What can be the problem? Since you didn't claim you ac

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 09:50 +, Ed W wrote: > I would suggest it might be an over-bold move given that it changes the > requirement to understand your filtering LDA from beginner to > intermediate, [...] This is an IMAP *server* list. It should be fairly safe to assume mail admins exceeded th

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 14:01 +0800, Patrick Nagel wrote: > On 2010-03-05 07:49, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > I don't recall any, other than plain refusal to use a dedicated folder, > > rather than dumping it all into the Inbox... > > IMO, Michael M. Slusarz had a

Re: [Dovecot] [dovecot] - filters

2010-03-04 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 19:07 -0600, Rick Romero wrote: > Oh, I thought the backslash was escaping the / .. I was just going by > an example I had - even though now that I think about it, that really > makes no sense. \o/ > In any case, yes, I want to skip Matching replies, because otherwise

Re: [Dovecot] [dovecot] - filters

2010-03-04 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 17:46 -0600, Rick Romero wrote: > Quoting "Karsten Bräckelmann" : > > # Force-inject [Dovecot] Subject tagging, just because I insist on the > > # list traffic hitting my Inbox, and am unwilling to filter it. > > > > :0 fw >

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-04 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 00:45 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 4.3.2010, at 22.59, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > Do you think I'd break a lot of people's filters if I removed the > > prefix? :) Anyone strongly for/against removing it? It seems kind of > > annoying to me whenever I happen to think about

Re: [Dovecot] [dovecot] - filters

2010-03-04 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
> > > I'm by no means a procmail expert, but this seems to work (though > > > [Dovecot] gets put before the Re:) > This is better for procmail (doesn't change Subject if [Dovecot] > already there) > :0 fhw > * ^List-Id:.*Dovecot Mailing List > { >:0 The first one is not a filter, and we don

Re: [Dovecot] Wish-list: X-Delivered-To headers generated by dovecot-deliver

2009-10-17 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 23:57 +0200, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote: > Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 22:41 +0200, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote: > >> a) *clearly* mark POP/IMAP account fetched by fetchmail > >>[with fetchmail using directly dove

Re: [Dovecot] antispam-plugin 1.2 and trailing carriage-returns

2009-10-17 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
*nudge* Anyone? Since Timo seems to be on a list processing spree lately, here's hoping. :) On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 22:20 +0200, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > Guys, > > Dovecot 1.0.15 [1], just built the latest antispam-plugin 1.2 (tarball) > for testing, mailtrain backend for SA

Re: [Dovecot] Wish-list: X-Delivered-To headers generated by dovecot-deliver

2009-10-17 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 22:41 +0200, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote: > a) *clearly* mark POP/IMAP account fetched by fetchmail >[with fetchmail using directly dovecot-deliver in --mda option] Would the fetchmail tracepolls option not do? It generates a header like this, including local and remote acco

[Dovecot] antispam-plugin 1.2 and trailing carriage-returns

2009-09-01 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
Guys, Dovecot 1.0.15 [1], just built the latest antispam-plugin 1.2 (tarball) for testing, mailtrain backend for SA integration. Both built from custom spec files. The mail that is being trained is different than its respective source in the mbox file. The trained one shows added, trailing carria

Re: [Dovecot] Multiple mail locations for a single user

2009-06-07 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
Heya, Ross :) On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 22:01 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > Is there any way to let me access all three maildirs through dovecot? > I'm guessing that I can do this with namespaces but I'm not sure. Any > suggestions and pointers? Personally, I use different system users on the IMAP ser

Re: [Dovecot] === SPAM === test of mailing list

2009-05-27 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 17:16 +0200, Ioannis Aslanidis wrote: > And this may be why: > * 3.9 FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK Forged mail pretending to be from MS Outlook Ugh. :/ I've been looking into a FP for that rule recently, though the issue I spotted is different from these headers. Hmm, and it actual

Re: [Dovecot] About "Status" to the header

2009-04-09 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 21:29 +0900, ogu...@yahoo.co.jp wrote: > > I'd like to know about "Status" to the header on dovecot. > I can see the "Status" to the header in > /var/spool/mail/user > if I check mail by using mutt, but I cannot see "Status" to > the header if I check mail by using evolution,

Re: [Dovecot] OT: Looking for a robust IMAP client

2008-12-15 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:34 -0500, Stewart Dean wrote: > With a mbox format inbox, I don't know that it > matters much whether it's 10 files or 10,000...it's still gotta haul out > the whole ugly thing. Aha, mbox. And pine is your last resort (as you stated in a follow up)? formail and procmai

Re: [Dovecot] Stopping imap synchronization on spool failure

2008-10-06 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 11:46 -0700, Chris Cappuccio wrote: > Is there any way to tell an IMAP client to not synchronize/delete old mail > through IMAP? Let's say that recent events cause a mail spool to not exist, > but people may still want to see old messages that are already cached on their > ma

Re: [Dovecot] Converting from MBOX to Maildir broke procmail and Spamassasin and halted incoming mail

2008-09-29 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 12:39 -0600, Dan Roberts wrote: > I did have success in getting my mail accounts converted from mbox to > maildir, but then ran aground. > > I could see all of my existing mail and create new folders, but I > could not see any of my incoming mail. > > What I was late in

Re: [Dovecot] v1.1.0 released

2008-06-21 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
> gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../.. -I../../src/lib -I../../src/lib-sql > -I../../src/lib-settings -I../../src/lib-ntlm -I../../src/lib-otp > -DAUTH_MODULE_DIR=\""/usr/local/lib/dovecot/auth"\" -DPKG_LIBEXECDIR= > \""/usr/local/libexec/dovecot"\"-std=gnu99 -g -O2 -Wall -W > -Wmissing-prototypes

Re: [Dovecot] deliver saving mails with hard linking

2008-06-01 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
Sorry, posting in chunks today. On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 00:06 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: > I think my previous mail about it described some persistent uniqueness > checks. You didn't mention persistence, but uniqueness checks with SHA-1 sums stored in some database. Assuming databases are design

Re: [Dovecot] deliver saving mails with hard linking

2008-06-01 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 00:06 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: > I think my previous mail about it described some persistent uniqueness > checks. This patch is only about delivery-time hard linking. If two > different deliveries sent the same message they would be stored using > different files. So

Re: [Dovecot] deliver saving mails with hard linking

2008-06-01 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 22:32 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: > http://dovecot.org/tmp/deliver-multiple.diff for Dovecot v1.1 implements > -p parameter for deliver, which reads the input mail from the > specified path instead of stdin. With maildir and hardlink copying > enabled, it also tries to hard l

[Dovecot] Searching the Archives (was: Re: dovecot developer documentation)

2008-05-15 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 09:25 +0200, Piotr Wadas wrote: > [...] AFAIK there's no search for mailing list archives > available, to let me search for some older guidance in > this case :( You can use google, by adding site:dovecot.org to the search. The dovecot list is one of the last fine mailing li

Re: [Dovecot] Security issue #5: mail_extra_groups setting is often used insecurely

2008-03-04 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 23:41 +0100, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 00:29 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > Oh, this is actually harmless. You can get rid of it (and improve the > > performance) by setting dotlock_use_excl=yes. > > > > But maybe I sh

Re: [Dovecot] Security issue #5: mail_extra_groups setting is often used insecurely

2008-03-04 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 00:29 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > a) Upgrade to v1.0.11 and use the new mail_privileged_group setting > > > instead of mail_extra_groups. > > > > We tried this but now the mail.log has a number of lines : > > « dovecot: IMAP(someuser): open(/var/mail/.temp.) failed

Re: [Dovecot] Security issue #5: mail_extra_groups setting is often used insecurely

2008-03-04 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 08:35 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > mail_extra_groups=mail setting is often used insecurely to give Dovecot > access to create dotlocks to /var/mail directory. If you don't use > mboxes in /var/mail, make sure this setting is cleared. > > If you do use /var/mail mboxes and Do

Re: [Dovecot] Hide messages marked as deleted!?

2008-02-19 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 15:44 -0300, "Fábio M. Catunda" wrote: > Is there a way to hide all messages marked as deleted? This is a client option, entirely unrelated to the IMAP server. > Oh, also, is there a way to auto-expunge deleted messages? Please check the archives. This question came up a co

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird Problem - What causes this?

2008-01-27 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 18:04 -0500, Adam McDougall wrote: > Try running a script to run 'netstat' frequently, say once a minute, and > log the port numbers from the connection, example: > TCPreinheitsgebot:3482mail.egr.msu.edu:993 ESTABLISHED > TCPreinheitsgebot:3485mail.egr.m

Re: [Dovecot] Time just moved backwards error even with ntpd

2008-01-19 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 12:46 +0100, Luigi Rosa wrote: > Scenario: server PC abruptly switched off due to power cable problems > (an UPS cannot solve this issue), so during shutdown Linux was not This sounds like rather extreme, exceptional circumstances. And actually an infrastructure problem, ra

Re: [Dovecot] procmail/formail --> Maildir

2007-12-03 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
Please resist the urge to top-post. On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 13:58 +0100, Andre Huebner wrote: > Sure, its just a modified example. Reason is to mark mails later graphical > in a webmailer using some procmail/formail technics. Well, if the fetchmail tagging technique actually matches your use case

Re: [Dovecot] procmail/formail --> Maildir

2007-12-03 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 11:02 +0100, Andre Huebner wrote: > i switched mailformat from mbox to maildir. Now i have a little > problem with procmail/formail and headermanipulation of mails. > > Here an example: > > 0 > * ^From.*gmx.de > | (formail -t -I"procmail: gmx.de") >> /var/spool/mail/xx

Re: [Dovecot] 1.0.8 install trouble on Ubuntu dapper (PAM)

2007-12-02 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
> I found a page on the web saying I might need the pam-devel package, > but that doesn't seem to exist for ubuntu. > > I saved the output from ./configure, grepped for pam, and got: > checking for pam_start in -lpam... no Yup, that needs to be "yes". > Any ideas? What do I need to get configur

[Dovecot] OT: NFS ports (was: Re: dovecot loading during boot)

2007-11-22 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 16:38 +0100, Marcus Rueckert wrote: > On 2007-11-22 15:12:22 +0100, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > > > And impossible for SuSE out-of-the-box, given their > > > > braindead [1] init scripts. > > > > > > what is so braindead about

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot loading during boot

2007-11-22 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
[ adding the list back to Cc ] On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 14:28 +0100, Marcus Rueckert wrote: > On 2007-11-22 13:31:59 +0100, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > And impossible for SuSE out-of-the-box, given their > > braindead [1] init scripts. > > what is so braindead about it?

Re: [Dovecot] dovecot loading during boot

2007-11-22 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 21:33 -0700, Robert W Nocella wrote: > I have two RHEL4 email servers running postfix/MailScanner which use > dovecot. They work great. But during bootup the nfslock script in my > init.d loads rpc.statd and calls portmap to get a port number. Portmap > keeps giving rpc.statd