On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 02:28:12 -0400 (EDT) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | | On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, mess-mate wrote: | | > Hi list, | > Used until now only sylpheed as my mta but needs X to run. | > If I want using 'mutt', a complete set of packages must be setup :( | > But what packages, I'm completely newbie about messaging. | > I've a little network and 1 isdn-router. | > And I've personally 4 mailing accounts on 3 ISP's, | > that's 12 accounts. | > The goal is to deal a console mailer with my sylpheed mail directory (maildir) + a spam filter who's delete directly from the ISP ( no download of spam-messages). | > What's the best combination of packages ? | > Thanks for your advice. | > mess-mate | > | Here is my setup: | ISP->MAILFILTER->FETCHMAIL->SENDMAIL->PROCMAIL->PINE | mailfilter deletes from the ISP by checking headers | fetchmail gets the mail from the ISP | sendmail get the mail from fetchmail and delivers it locally | procmail intercepts the mail from sendmail and delivers it to one of many | mailboxes or can delete it or many other things. | pine is my mail reader -- it uses mbox, so no go there. | here is the good part: procmail can deliever mail as mbox or maildir! | so, just find a mail reader that can read maildir. | And I suppose chuck sendmail, Debian defaults to exim4, which is better. | -kev Thanks, I've installed fetchmail, mailfilter, procmail, sendmail and mutt. Fetchmail download the mails from my ISP = ok, and put it in /var/mail/messmate. I've created $HOME/Mail to put from procmail ? my mails. How do I retrieve the mails from /var/mail/messmate to put them in ~/Mail ? Thought it's automatically :( mess-mate
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