Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > In a nutshell, you direct procmail to deliver in Maildir format. In the > above example, you are delivering to a standard mbox: > > :0: > the trailing ':' indicates file locking, a mechanism necessary > for mbox formats. You will omit this with Maildir, as each > message is given its own file. > > * ^X-Mailing-List:.*[EMAIL PROTECTED] > this will stay the same -- this is your filtering rule > > /home/david/mail/In-debian-user > this is the name of the mbox file you're using. *THIS* will also > change, as you want to go to a Maildir > > The revised version that would send this to a maildir is: > > :0 > * ^X-Mailing-List:.*[EMAIL PROTECTED] > .In-debian-user/ > > The leading '.' indicates that this directory is directly beneath the > IMAP inbox 'INBOX'; to indicate a hierarchy, you would do something > like: > .lists.In-debian-user/ > which indicates that it falls in the lists directory (which is under the > inbox). > > The trailing '/' tells procmail to send this to a maildir... It's as > simple as that. >
Your example is clear and informative. Thank you very much. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608
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