>> Maybe I haven't got the point, but why not just use fetchmail >> to get the mail from server and filter it using maildrop thru any >> spamassassin|antivirus filter or rule ? > > On the server I cannot install maildrop for the reasons explained in > my previous message. What I want is: Forget maildrop, use procmail as a synonym. I don't know many differences in their processing. > > 1) when I read email from squirrelmail, I want to see it displayed > in different folders (ie I don't really care or need to have it > *physically* stored in separate mail folders there on the server) > That's what procmail may do. Sort em into different physically existing folders (you've to create them in your IMAP server) > 2) when I am at home, I want to download with fetchmail ALL the email that was > on the server in my home pc, no matter how it was sorted up there, in > how many folders and so on. Once it's there, I can (re)filter it with > procmail etc... > yes, you may derict fetchmail only to load a *copy* of the message into SM IMAP server. > At this point, the real issue basically seems to be: > > if I do 19 by setting squirremail+serversidefilter+procmail on the server > to have messages in separate messages when reading email from the web.... > > .. can I still do 2)??? My understanding is that fetchmail can only > download one mailbox (the inbox) per user from a server, and that pop3 > server can only send that inbox to pop3 clients. Is it so? If I'm wrong, good Read more about fetchmail - it's capable of more than that (http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-features.html). Live long and prosper Florian Squirrelmail patch forum http://www.qv90.de/sqm ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
