Steinar Bang <s...@dod.no> wrote: >>>>>> Andrzej Adam Filip <andrzej.fi...@gmail.com>: > >> You can use mda option provided in fetchmail as SMTP alternative. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> I recommend using procmail as mda in ~/.fetchmailrc e.g.: > > Heh... I'm an old procmail user, and was happy to be able to switch back > to it from sieve (which I never really got the hang of), when moving > from cyrus to dovecot. > > But I'm not sure if I'd ever *recommend* it to someone else. > > On a side note: the exim default config of debian (and debian > derivatives, like Ubuntu), uses procmail for filtering and delivery if > it is available, and there is a .procmailrc file in the users' home > directories.
I use *both* (procmail script as fetchmail's MDA and sieve). Somehow I prefer to: a) avoid passing messages via local MTA (fetchmail's default) b) avoid calling dovecot's deliver directly from ~/.fetchmailrc -- [pl>en: Andrew] Andrzej Adam Filip : a...@onet.eu "They are both businesses - if you have given them enough money, I'm sure they'll do whatever the hell you ask:->" -- David Welton