Author: Magnus Holmgren Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] Must $home be prepended to relative directories in Exim
filters?
Wednesday 10 May 2006 08:33 skrev Tony Finch: > On Wed, 10 May 2006, Magnus Holmgren wrote:
> > I'm a bit disappointed that "[w]hile processing an Exim filter, a
> > relative path such as folder23 is turned into an absolute path if a home
> > directory is known to the router". That means I can't make use of
> > $address_file in any meaningful manner, unless I set
> > router_home_directory to "", but that has other implications, for example
> > that I can't set file = $home/.forward for the userforward router ($home
> > is usually, but not
> > necessarily, /home/$local_part).
> >
> > Now I have to repeat "Maildir/" for every save command.
>
> Does setting router_home_directory = $home/Maildir do what you want?
Well, hmm, I can set file = $home/../.forward, so it saves me from
typing "Maildir/", but I'm still not completely satisfied.
