Am 25.10.2012 21:13, schrieb Bradley Rintoul: > This could be good. I'd never looked into the LDA - I will study up on it. > > Someone else was helping out here and I thought I'd shed some more light on > what > I'm doing here... > > Let's say someone has an account with Yahoo, for example. My Python code is > > fetching email from the user's Yahoo! account and placing it into the > Dovecot > Maildir storage for a particular user. Now when the user retrieves their > mail, > they are doing so using my Dovecot - my Dovecot instance is acting as a > proxy, > of sorts... > > Thanks for the responses! > > (Is there an IRC channel?) >
perhaps you could use parts from here http://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/RefilterMail > > > ________________________________ > From: Sven Hartge <s...@svenhartge.de> > To: dovecot@dovecot.org > Sent: Thu, October 25, 2012 11:07:26 AM > Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Creating Maildir and populating with emails via > external > Python process > > Bradley Rintoul <brint...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> I'm using Dovecot to provide IMAP services for Thunderbird clients. >> The user's mail is stored in Maildir format and the individual emails >> which the user "receives" are actually downloaded and put into the >> Maildir "repository" using a Python email client (POP3 client). > >> I am trying to create the dovecot-uidlist file and maintain the "next >> UID" value within it, but I am having trouble with the UIDVALIDITY and >> the 128 bit mailbox global UID among other things. How can I "seed" a >> dovecot-uidlist file with these values..? > >> Sorry if the information is not much to go on, please let me know what >> more information you might need to help point me in the right >> direction. > > How about injecting the mails into the LDA. It will take care of proper > delivery without the need for your programm to know the internal > workings of dovecot. > > S° > -- Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer sys4 AG Franziskanerstraße 15 Telefon +49 89 3090 4664 81669 München Telefax +49 89 3090 4666 Sitz der Gesellschaft München Amtsgericht München HRB 0000 Vorstandsmitglieder Patrick Ben Koetter Axel von der Ohe Marc Schifbauer Vorstandsvorsitzender Patrick Ben Koetter Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender Jörg Heidrich