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From: "Chaminda Indrajith" on 30 Mar 2010 07:15
Hi rob0,
It works... Thanks for your support.
Regards
Indrajith

On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 07:45:52 -0500
/dev/rob0 <rob0(a)gmx.co.uk> wrote:
> Please don't top-post replies. Also note, I set Reply-To: to keep
> discussions on list. I do not want a CC:.
>
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 06:03:47AM +0530, Chaminda Indrajith wrote:
>> ~user/.forward+spam would be a good solution for me since my
>> users are system users.
>>
>> Could you give me an example for the following? I can configure
>> amavisd-new to do + address extension.
>>
>> ## Deliver user+spam(a)example.com mails to /home/user/Maildir/.Junk
>>
>> .Junk is also in Maildir format.
>
> Sure. While I would prefer to see you try it yourself, this will
> complete the thread for the archives. I gave Voytek examples for
> virtual(8), so here's yours:
>
> user(a)server:~$ echo '/home/user/Maildir/.Junk/' > ~/.forward+spam
>
> The file should be owned and readable by this user. Likewise,
> /home/user/Maildir/.Junk/ needs rwx permissions for this user. The
> trailing slash on the directory name is what tells local(8) that
> you're using a maildir.
>
> Most OS's that I have experience with have a /etc/skel directory
> which is used to populate the HOME for a new user. You can't use
> variables like $USER in a .forward file, and you obviously cannot
> have an absolute path in a skel file, but this worked for me:
>
> root(a)server:~# echo '~/Maildir/.Junk/' > /etc/skel/.forward+spam
>
> Quoting is necessary there to prevent expansion of "~". Consult
> your OS documentation for information on new user creation and
> default files.
>
>> >References:
>> > http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#recipient_delimiter
>> > http://www.postfix.org/local.8.html
>> > http://www.postfix.org/aliases.5.html
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