Re: system-wide bogofilter, procmail, fetchmail

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 04/04/2011 07:43 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
> I'm successfully using fetchmail, procmail, and bogofilter as my user,
> but I'm looking to set it up system-wide and have some questions.
>
> I'm running an IMAP server with accounts for several family members.
> I'd like to scan for spam and file the spam in a "spam" folder for each
> user.
>
> My personal .procmailrc contains this:
>
> :0fw
> | /usr/bin/bogofilter -uep
>
> :0:
> * ^X-Bogosity: Spam, tests=bogofilter
> spam
>
> I guess I'm not sure how to specify that each user has their own "spam"
> folder.  Any tips or links to how-to's are welcome.

Does your fetchmail run as a daemon?

I set fetchmail to run from each user's crontab.  Thus, each user feeds 
their own mail to postfix/spamassassin and then into maildrop 
automagically in each user's Maildir.

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