[BLUG] Maildrop rules

[Joe Auty]

Forgot to add, these rules are in ~/.mailfilter

I'm certain that Maildrop is at least looking at them, because it will
complain if the permissions of this file are set incorrectly.



Joe Auty wrote:
> Awesome!
>
> I'm trying to track down why this rule is not working...
>
> My ultimate goal is to get this rule working for myself (where Maildir
> is in /home/joe)
>
>
> if (/^Subject:Xanthippe down$/)
> {
>         to "Maildir/shared-folders/NM_private/Xanthippe Down"
> }
>
> I do have Maildrop setup to deliver mail to mailboxes, and my global
> maildrop ruleset is working that applies to all mailboxes. The
> destination folder here is a shared folder...
>
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> I've tried to dumb this down by doing stuff like the following:
>
> if (/^Subject:Xanthippe.*/)
> {
>         exception {
>         to "$DEFAULT/.Amavis/"
>         }
> }
>
>
> Where .Amavis is a regular folder inside my Maildir, but no matter
> what combinations I try here I can't seem to get these rules to apply.
> Mostly, I'm looking for a way to trace this down so that I don't have
> to just randomly try things and succeed via trial and error, but I'm
> coming up short. I don't know exactly how to form a Google search to
> help me either, other than searching for generic examples of rules.
>
> What are some techniques for troubleshooting Maildrop rules?
>
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>
> Mark Krenz wrote:
> > Mark raises hand.
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> > On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 04:56:46PM GMT, Joe Auty
>
> > [joe_at_netmusician.org] said the following: Hello,
>
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> > Does anybody here have any experience creating Maildrop rules? If
>
> > so, might I shoot a question or two your way? :)
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