deliver -m

Christoph Krempe ck at ub.fu-berlin.de
Mon Apr 14 11:13:01 EDT 2003


Phil Chambers wrote:
> If you do not know about Exim, please save yourself the bother of reading any 
> further!
> 
> I am using exim-4.14 and want to get a transport to deliver directly into 
> user folders rather than user inboxes.  Going by the man page for deliver, it seems 
> to me that I should be able to do this using the following exim transport:
> 
> # We get here with $local_part holding the user's username
> cyrus-folder:
>   driver = pipe
>   user = $local_part
>   message_prefix =
>   message_suffix =
>   command = /.../bin/deliver -m special-folder $local_part
> 
> It appears that "-m special_part" is being ignored as delivery goes into the inbox, 
> not "special-folder". I first tried "user = cyrus", but that did not work either. 
> Can anyone explain how I should be doing this please?
> 

Thats my exim configuration:

local_delivery:
   driver = pipe
   command = "/usr/cyrus/bin/deliver -m user.${local_part} ${local_part}"
   return_output
   delivery_date_add
   return_path_add
   prefix = ""
   user = root
   group = users


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