Thanks a lot guy for the quick reply.. sendmail by default does not support maildir format .. but procmail does support .. but i like to know how do i let sendmail use procmail as the LDA .... i see that there is only a file in /usr/bin/procmail but no procmail.conf file in /etc or .procmailrc appreciet if u can let me know how to setup sendmail to use procmail as LDA .. with so exmaples or do i have to download procmail from net and install it since i already see a procmail executable in /usr/bin appreciate your help im user redhat enterprise 4 with sendmail 8.13 thnks and apprecite Rgerads simon "Gaddis, Jeremy L." <jlgaddis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: I don't recall if sendmail itself supports maildir or not, but the way I always did this was to have sendmail use procmail as its delivery agent, then have procmail deliver to the user maildir. HTH, -- Jeremy L. Gaddis Network Administrator 812.330.6156 (w) 812.391.0358 (m) ----- Original Message ----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thu Jul 05 02:52:55 2007 Subject: sendmail and maildir format ??? Dear All, i have a mail server running sendmail 8.10x with Redhat ES4 and its workin fine now we have a new domain and want to setup a mail server with sendmail but i want sendmail to use maildir format not mbox Appreciate if anyone can tell me the deatil steps or any good links for the setup of sendmail with maildir format thnks n appreciate simon --------------------------------- Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search that gives answers, not web links. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list --------------------------------- Get the free Yahoo! toolbar and rest assured with the added security of spyware protection. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list