-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 3/8/2014 10:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a postfix for local e-mail with Unix user(s) only > and 'mailbox_command = maildrop'. As of 2.7 maildrop is not > stripping the 'From ' line as it used to > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737383 and > other mail tools are complaining about it. > > Of course, I could plug in 'reformail -f0' as suggested by > maildrop upstream, but local(8) is able to also deliver > without adding the additional 'From ' line (external file > delivery). > > For the moment I chose to use 'home_mailbox = Maildir/', but > I'm planning to use postfix for all my e-mail and I need the > sorting capabilities of maildrop. > > I could also create a 'maildrop' destination and use pipe(8), > but this requires maildrop to be suid root, which I'd rather > avoid (besides complicating the setup somewhat). > > Would it make sense to introduce an option to prevent local(8) > from adding the additional 'From ' line? > > Kind regards, Andrei >
Seems as if adding a trailing '/' to mail_spool_directory would be sufficient. Then you could leave home_mailbox unset. http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#mail_spool_directory -- Noel Jones -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTG29eAAoJEJGRUHb5Oh6g6IYIAIT4XmV9Y0WQX8uC+aIUSvfd +98GZWmn4NsD4qmH40XjTZS+87RkmOhQLYOHz9KqHVVen5i+8O2ExOEvmA6fsdd9 nZx82BmWvE2/461inVH7x/GhrvKp/djxHmbv9l/msyW1IXmKVvVkpmKGhb1dkfWi S4UE7AlygB44VjD/achMFYcs3Hmf0x//PELvapNlZoq6qjvDAd/3V8RBj4HjUsx4 7masssvEfJiGKJsj4jk0Dxvpqr+oDgvTHrVsVY5Yt2P1QI3MXI/5ioSzjK/kbXgT o1u1aJXLrhWfpQZwDz8HYA+snfjNO8AM/OxNOaTscB6vP9R9CiEz2MWdxW3cg40= =f9Ni -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
