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On Tue, 4 Dec 2007 12:38:07 +0000, "Mike Martin" wrote: > On 04/12/2007, Grant Sewell wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I am subscribed to several mailing lists and would like an easy way to >> filter the incoming messages to be delivered to separate IMAP folders. >> >> My current setup is as follows: >> 1) Messages are sent to xxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (where the xxxx is specific >> to the mailing list). >> 2) @mydomain.co.uk is a fordwarding account to my ISP account. >> 3) Mail is retrieved every 5 minutes from my ISP via POP (using > getmail). >> 4) Mail is delivered to an IMAP folder (IMAP served by Dovecot). >> 5) I connect to my IMAP mail server and use the email application >> (usually Sylpheed or Evolution depending on the workstation in question) >> to sort/filter messages to their appropriate folders. >> >> This mail server is for personal use only - it is not a company mail >> server. There is only one account that should receive mail, but the >> address to which the mail was sent dictates which folder it should go >> into. >> >> Ideally I would like to be able to filter the messages into their >> respective folders at stage 3.5). I've had a look at procmail, but it >> looks like a bit of overkill for my needs. Getmail seems to have >> filtering capabilities, but I can't seem to get it to work. >> >> Any thoughts? >> > > How about setting up dummy users, then dovecot should setup seperate > folders automatically > Would such a setup not create separate inboxes that'd need to be connected to separately? Cheers. G. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html