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From: "Adam T. Bowen" <adam.bowen@connectinternetsolutions.com>
To: urgrue <urgrue@tumsan.fi>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: procmail delivering outside of MAILDIR
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 11:40:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <431C20B9.80003@connectinternetsolutions.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050903092104.GA24458@cow2.tumsan.fi>

Hi,

       Just use an absolute path in the procmail rule.  So something like:

:0
/home/urgrue/INBOX

or

:0
$HOME/INBOX

We don't use wu-imap here any more so I can't help with that.

Cheers

Adam

urgrue wrote:
> im having trouble getting rid of having two visible inboxes caused by
> procmail and wu-imap.
> i have MAILDIR=$HOME/mail. therefore my catch-all rule in .procmailrc:
> :0
> INBOX
> ends up delivering mail to ~/mail/INBOX.
> Fine. Problem is, ~/INBOX keeps appearing as it is crated by wu-imap.
> Therefore, how can I either:
> 1) tell procmail to deliver to ~/INBOX 
> 2) tell wu-imap to deliver to ~/mail/INBOX
> 
> I realize I could probably have MAILDIR=~ and then specify all my mailboxes
> in .procmailrc with mail/ prefixes, but this seems to be a bit of a kludge.
> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2005-09-05 10:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-03  9:21 procmail delivering outside of MAILDIR urgrue
2005-09-05 10:40 ` Adam T. Bowen [this message]

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