On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 10:37 +0100, Wolfgang Hennerbichler wrote: > Hi, > I'd like to write a custom notification system (using xmmp or > something like that, I don't know yet :)) for cyrus. +1, same here. > I've had a look at the notify_unix/simple_notify - file in the > contrib-directory. It doesn't seem to work in my installation (the > script doesn't log any notifications, although notifyd does for > example notify zephyr, which works), or maybe I don't understand the > concept of notifications. So I'd like to ask a couple of questions: I believe notifications have to be pushed by SIEVE. At least that is what I recall from the last time I looked at it [quite some time ago]. > * does anybody have custom notifications up and running by reading the > notification-socket of cyrus? Not me. I've tried. The documentation is beyond "thin". > * does notifyd need to be running in order to make the notify-socket > readable, or is the notify-socket filled by the cyrus-master process? The socket won't exist unless the notify server is defined. > * where would I find instructions on that? There is very little beyond the man page and the one perl script you found. ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/
