From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@poluan.info>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for IMAP->IMAP spam filtering
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:02:09 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA2qdGVwWdYB_e8wF6kzLZ9p2aVqy2gmGaeowdaJu98JXdXejg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jhumqe$nnp$1@dough.gmane.org>
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On Feb 21, 2012 7:03 AM, "Grant Edwards" <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2012-02-20, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm looking to set up something that reads messages from one IMAP
> > server/mailbox, filters out the spam, and then writes the filtered
> > messages into another IMAP server/mailbox. The source and destination
> > servers may or may not be the same, and neither is the machine where
> > the filter is running. I'd like the solution to use the IMAP IDLE
> > command to avoid the latency and load of constantly setting up SSL
> > connections and polling the source server.
> >
> > It looks like fetchmail -> procmail+spamassassin -> dovecot/deliver
> > ought to do what I want.
>
> Or not. It looks dovecot can't deliver to a mailbox on an IMAP server
> after all.
>
> > Is there something simpler and easier that I've overlooked?
>
Seems to me "getmail" is more suitable for your needs:
http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/documentation.html#features
the feature list says that it can run a filtering software, and delivers
emails directly into maildirs.
Not sure about IDLE support though.
Rgds,
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-20 23:40 [gentoo-user] Looking for IMAP->IMAP spam filtering Grant Edwards
2012-02-21 0:00 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2012-02-21 1:02 ` Pandu Poluan [this message]
2012-02-21 1:26 ` Grant Edwards
2012-02-21 1:29 ` [gentoo-user] " Pandu Poluan
2012-02-21 17:00 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
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