On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 07:25:08AM -0400, Neal D. Becker wrote:
> Rob Blomquist wrote:
>
> > This is all precipitated by the volume of spam I receive, and the time it
> > takes for KMail to pipe it all through SA. I really like some of the more
> > intensive filters like blacklist, but they take down my use of Kmail for a
> > minute or so, bugging the pop tarts out of me.
> >
> > I am one heck of a novice at MTAs but I would like to use fetchmail to
> > grab my mail from my ISP, then have it dropped to /var/log/spool and allow
> > SA to check it all out.
> >
> > Then, once it is all checked, run Kmail to pick it up, filter the spam
> > from the ham, and move on.
> >
> > Is this possible? Do I need a wrapper script? Or can I just get fetchmail
> > to run it for me?
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
>
> I do this:
>
> fetchmail -> maildrop -> SA -> maildir
Ditto for my personal mail setup, and it works a treat.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat .forward
| /usr/local/bin/maildrop
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat .fetchmailrc
poll pop3.nildram.co.uk proto pop3 user "topflite" password "*******"
limit 100000
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat .mailfilter
DEFAULT="Mail/inbox"
logfile ".maildroplog"
`reformail -D 8192 .duplicate.cache`
if ( $RETURNCODE == 0 )
exit
if ($SIZE < 100000)
xfilter "spamc"
if (/^X-Spam-Flag: YES/)
to Mail/junk
(etc)
--
Anthony Edwards
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
