On 2018-12-14 11:27, Victor Sudakov wrote: > > DEFAULT=/path/to/maildir/ procmail /dev/null > > > > will work (but I try to avoid procmail for data-critical tasks). > > May I ask why? procmail has been in my ~/.forward for two decades, > with lots of rules, and I've not seen any problems from it.
Because I have seen its source code, and tried to hack it :-) > > Lastly, are you sure you need IMAP and dovecot at all? > > Sure. First of all, other users need it, and I don't like the idea of > personal settings for myself. Then, I like to use a mobile app > (AquaMail) for mail access when on the road. Yes, that's certainly a reason. Too bad; in my case I and the few other users all agree that email (a relatively slow and deliberate mode of communication on a modern scale) doesn't mix well with "on the road", unlike SMS. -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. To reply privately _only_ on Usenet and on broken lists which rewrite From, fetch the TXT record for no-use.mooo.com.