> On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 12:54 -0600, John Wade wrote: >> Craig White wrote: >> >> > 1 - Is there a way to automatically set a sieve script to new users >> > created on a system? >> >> I believe this is a part of the latest autocreate patch from the >> University of Athens. >> http://email.uoa.gr/download/cyrus/cyrus-imapd-2.2.10/cyrus-imapd-2.2.10-autocreate-0.9.1.diff > ---- > hmm...looking at the diff, I wondered if that was already in my imapd > configuration...
No, IIRC it includes an older patch without the autocreate_sieve_script feature. Take my rpms which include it: http://www.invoca.ch/pub/packages/cyrus-imapd/ Simon > # rpm -qa|grep cyrus-imap > cyrus-imapd-2.2.10-3.fc3 > cyrus-imapd-devel-2.2.10-3.fc3 > cyrus-imapd-utils-2.2.10-3.fc3 > cyrus-imapd-nntp-2.2.10-3.fc3 > cyrus-imapd-murder-2.2.10-3.fc3 > > so far so good > added to imapd.conf > autocreate_sieve_script: /etc/default_sieve_script > > restarted - cyrus-imapd > no complaints - syslog seems happy > > telnet localhost imap and logged in as jennifer > ls -l /var/spool/imap/j/user/jennifer/INBOX and other > autocreateinboxfolders are there...(nice feature by the way) > ls -l /var/lib/imap/sieve/ - no j no jennifer ;-( > > OK - so I would have to patch source and re-install I guess... ;-( > I may be too lazy to do this and resort to #2 below as it appears that I > have to do some scripting anyway... > ---- >> > 2 - Is there a way to insert sieve scripts without having to type a >> > password at the console (for automation)? >> >> Athough it kind of goes against the Cyrus blackbox mentality, you should >> be able to just do the following in a script as the cyrus user. >> >> 1. Create the user's sieve directory >> 2. Copy your script into the directory with a .script extension. >> 3. Use sievec to compile the script (i.e. /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/sievec >> <scriptname>.script <scriptname>.bc) >> 4. Symbolically link the script to make it active: ln -s <scriptname> >> default.bc >> >> We have certainly done these steps during conversions. (Note binary >> compilation is only required with the latest versions of Cyrus.) >> >> Hope this helps, > ---- > Indeed it has helped - it cut to the quick. > > Thanks > > Craig > > --- > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > > --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
