At 4:54 PM +0100 6/7/00, Nuno Ferreira wrote:
>Thanks,
>
>Meanwhile I was able to get it working.
>
>However, I still am unable to make maildrop work with QMail.
>I have installed maildrop-0.76b, I have
>
>the following in ~/.qmail
>./Maildir/
>| /var/qmail/bin/preline /usr/local/bin/maildrop
>
>and the folowing in ~/.mailfilter
>DEFAULT="./Maildir/"
>if ( /^(To|Cc|From|Reply-To): *@hotmail.com*/ )
>{
>    to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>}
>
>I think maildrop is being called correctly, because I had a permission
>problem that appeared in the logs and now it stopped appearing.
>However, with this configuration, I [EMAIL PROTECTED] never gets any
>message coming to me from hotmail.com.

The pattern above doesn't match any valid address from hotmail.com.
"man maildropfilter" and read again what kind of regular expressions
maildrop supports.

>Maybe there's something wrong with the "if", but I can't see it. Furthermore
>I think that with this configuration some mails (the ones from hotmail.com)
>get thrown back into the queue and come back to me several times.

Looks to me that they'll be delivered twice, once by the ./Maildir/
in .qmail, and once by maildrop's default.

>
>Is there anybody able to shed some light.
>
>TIA
>
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>Nuno Ferreira
>Departamento de Informática da APCMC
>  Tel: 22 5074212
>  Fax: 22 5074219
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