Re: [Exim] using Maildir

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Author: Andreas Metzler
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] using Maildir
On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 01:58:06PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> Andreas Metzler wrote:
>> Set LOCAL_DELIVERY=maildir_home in 01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs,
>> which will deliver to $home/Maildir. You might want to disable
>> procmail (by uninstalling it?), too.


> Why? Procmail (at least, since the last few years) does work quite well
> with Maildir/


You are right. It was a stupid suggestion to break the users'
mail-filtering instead of simply telling them to set
DEFAULT=$HOME/Maildir/ to keep procmail from delivering unmatched
mails to /var/mail
                  cu andreas