Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Noel Butler
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 04:29, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 1/28/2009 1:04 PM, Rick Romero wrote: > > I use both maildrop and procmail with qmail/vpopmail. > > Ummm... this is the dovecot list, right? I was beginning to wonder that myself, I though I unsubbed from the qmail list a LONG time ago

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Maxwell Reid
In all honesty, switching to qmail-ldap would fix most of these issues I'm hearing on this thread ; as you move the .qmail and forward logic to a proper centralized directory and can store the maildir info there.Integration with dovecot is mostly trivial once the info is LDAP based.

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Rick Romero
On Jan 28, 2009, at 1:09 PM, Jose Celestino wrote: Words by Rick Romero [Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:51:14PM -0600]: Oh another one could be obeying qmail extension addresses, which leads us to .qmail-user-alt files that need to be processed too.. it depends on your installation and how you w

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Jose Celestino
Words by Rick Romero [Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:51:14PM -0600]: > > Oh another one could be obeying qmail extension addresses, which leads us > to .qmail-user-alt files that need to be processed too.. it depends on > your installation and how you want to use dovecot's deliver. There's a > lot th

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 1/28/2009, Matthias Andree (matthias.and...@gmx.de) wrote: > No, it is not - it pertains to the latest official qmail release (which is > over a decade old BTW). Which is as good a reason as any to not use it... Lets please limit discussion to dovecot related issues, not qmail related issues.

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Matthias Andree
Rick Romero schrieb: > You've listed two DIFFERENT versions, which may or may not include the > noted patches. I don't find "All subsequent contents of this document refer to qmail-1.03, most of the bugs apply to the netqmail-1.05 patchkit, too." unclear. I've removed the netqmail part of it, alt

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Rick Romero
On Jan 28, 2009, at 12:29 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 1/28/2009 1:04 PM, Rick Romero wrote: I use both maildrop and procmail with qmail/vpopmail. Ummm... this is the dovecot list, right? deliver would replace either qmail-local(I believe, I've never used it in that way) or vdelivermail

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 1/28/2009 1:04 PM, Rick Romero wrote: > I use both maildrop and procmail with qmail/vpopmail. Ummm... this is the dovecot list, right?

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Rick Romero
On Jan 28, 2009, at 11:32 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: Rick Romero schrieb: Some of the 'problem' concepts are opinions. For example, I use qmail's unbundled sending to monitor mail throughput. (I run a free service) When the queue sizes shoot up, it's shut down and I remove the spammer.

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Matthias Andree
Rick Romero schrieb: > Some of the 'problem' concepts are opinions. For example, I use qmail's > unbundled sending to monitor mail throughput. (I run a free service) > When the queue sizes shoot up, it's shut down and I remove the spammer. > A bundled email to 150 users would still be 1 email,

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Rick Romero
On Jan 28, 2009, at 8:23 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: Rick Romero schrieb: On Jan 28, 2009, at 2:56 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Tim Traver wrote: ok, after looking at all of the posts that I've found, and trying numerous settings, I am a little stumped as to how to set u

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Matthias Andree
Rick Romero schrieb: > > On Jan 28, 2009, at 2:56 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: > >> On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Tim Traver wrote: >> >>> ok, after looking at all of the posts that I've found, and trying >>> numerous settings, I am a little stumped as to how to set up the deliver >>> program with qmail to

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Rick Romero
On Jan 28, 2009, at 2:56 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Tim Traver wrote: ok, after looking at all of the posts that I've found, and trying numerous settings, I am a little stumped as to how to set up the deliver program with qmail to get everything correct. qmail is way

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Matthias Andree
On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > I may be able to create a shell script that set the env variable and > > then launched deliver, but that's another fork that I'd rather not have, > > and since I already know the home dir when I set up the .qmail-user > > file, I'd rather just set it..

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-28 Thread Matthias Andree
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Tim Traver wrote: > ok, after looking at all of the posts that I've found, and trying > numerous settings, I am a little stumped as to how to set up the deliver > program with qmail to get everything correct. qmail is way obsolete and buggy. http://mandree.home.pages.de/qmai

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-27 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 12:05 -0800, Tim Traver wrote: > Timo or anyone, > > any insight into this??? Not really. There is currently no parameter to set home directory, maybe v1.3's config rewrite could help in future. > I really just want to tell dovecot's deliver where the home directory is > wi

Re: [Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-27 Thread Tim Traver
Timo or anyone, any insight into this??? I really just want to tell dovecot's deliver where the home directory is without having to fork another process to do it. I may be able to create a shell script that set the env variable and then launched deliver, but that's another fork that I'd rather n

[Dovecot] deliver and qmail

2009-01-26 Thread Tim Traver
Hi all, ok, after looking at all of the posts that I've found, and trying numerous settings, I am a little stumped as to how to set up the deliver program with qmail to get everything correct. Ultimately, I really don't want to do a lookup of the home dir if I don't have to. I'd rather specify th