Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2006 18:21:48 +1000 From: Graham Menhennitt <gmenhennitt@optusnet.com.au> To: Karsten Fuhrmann <karsten_fuhrmann@cartoon-film.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fetchmail -> sendmail problem Message-ID: <45236F1C.20308@optusnet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <AADB30AC-9913-4F43-95F3-559C653CFAD2@cartoon-film.de> References: <AADB30AC-9913-4F43-95F3-559C653CFAD2@cartoon-film.de>
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Karsten Fuhrmann wrote: > The problem is the following : I am using fetchmail to download my > email (from a pop3 server), and fetchmail passes the email to my local > sendmail daemon who gives it to my local imap server (cyrus). This > works fine. But sometimes i got a spam email, which has an > unresolveable dns origin, and this makes my sendmail crazy in a way, > that s Can I suggest avoiding the problem by not using sendmail at all. I use fetchmail to retrieve from a POP3 server and pass emails to procmail which runs them through spamassassin and then dumps them straight into my IMAP (dovecot) server's directories (in maildir format). Graham
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