Differences between version 11 and predecessor to the previous major change of EximFilter.
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| Newer page: | version 11 | Last edited on Friday, April 8, 2005 12:38:36 pm | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
| Older page: | version 10 | Last edited on Tuesday, April 5, 2005 8:54:30 pm | by PeterWiersig | Revert |
@@ -43,14 +43,15 @@
# change this to whatever address this server is accepting your mail for
deliver thisemailaddress@verisign.com
finish
</verbatim>
+
!! For the [WLUG] MailServer
Since [Exim] on the WlugServer supports a suffix (eg any mail to <tt>username+suffix@example.com</tt> gets delivered to <tt>username</tt>, regardless the <tt>suffix</tt>), you can filter incoming messages based on this.
-Probably the only thing to be aware of is that if you use the <tt>save</tt> command, it saves to the named MailBox using [MBox] format rather than MailDir.
+Probably the only thing to be aware of is that if you use the <tt>save</tt> command, it saves to the named MailBox using [MBox] format rather than MailDir. Add a "/" at the end of the folder name to tell Exim to use
MailDir.
<verbatim>
# Exim filter - do not edit this line!
@@ -91,9 +92,9 @@
# 3) exim uses perl-compatible regular expressions
# (This matches if the suffix contains "bugs" or contains 3 or more digits in a row
if ${local_part_suffix} matches bugs|\\d{3,} then
# 0600 is the octal file permissions
- save $home/Maildir/bugs/new/$message_id.$domain
0600
+ save $home/Maildir/bugs/ 0600
finish # finish processing this filter file
endif
# Note! if you want mail applications to correctly recognise a folder as maildir
# format, make sure that it exists and has 3 subdirectories named
@@ -102,9 +103,9 @@
# if a message has a particular sender address (either From or Sender), save it
# into a particular file (as mbox). Note that this variable will be empty for
# automatically generated messages such as bounces
if $sender_address matches "@domainz\\\\.co\\\\.nz\\$" then
- save $home/mail
/domainnames 0600
+ save $home/Maildir
/domainnames/
0600
endif
# ignore any mail that was sent from this network
@@ -121,6 +122,4 @@
deliver ${local_part}
endif
</verbatim>
-
-PeterWiersig: The example with the bugs Maildir should be reworked. To my knowledge (and in my exim-setup) you should specify "save $home/Maildir/bugs/" and exim should recognize the trailing slash that it should deliver to a Maildir.
