Sieve works, but file into can't find the directory.

[Jon Mercer]

OK, scratch this thread. Correct answer is:

fileinto "user/hostadmin/backup";

or even:

fileinto "user/hostadmin/backups";

if that's what you called the folder. What's an 's' between friends?

Panic over. Bedtime.

Cheers,

Jon

Jon Mercer wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> I've got a problem specifying the fileinto line in my sieve scripts. I'm 
> using:
> 
>     unixhierarchysep: yes
>     altnamespace: yes
>     userprefix: user
>     sharedprefix: shared
> 
> in imapd.conf. Users have been created in cyradm with:
> 
>     cm user.hostadmin
> 
> with subdirs created within Mozilla-Mail. The sieve script looks like this:
> 
>     require "fileinto";
>             if header :contains "Subject" "AMANDA" {
>                     fileinto "user/hostadmin/backup";}
>             if header :contains "To" "root at host.com" {
>                     fileinto "user/hostadmin/achilles";}
>             if header :contains "To" "root at host.com" {
>                     fileinto "user/hostadmin/ajax";}
>             if header :contains "To" "root at host.com" {
>                     fileinto "user/hostadmin/menelaus";}
> 
> the file into line has been through every permutation I can think of, e.g.:
> 
>     fileinto "INBOX.backup";
>     fileinto "user.hostadmin.backup";
>     fileinto "hostadmin.backup";
>     fileinto "backup";
>     fileinto "INBOX/backup";
>     fileinto "user/hostadmin/backup";
>     fileinto "hostadmin/backup"
> 
> Nothing seems to be catching the mails, and they end up in the inbox.
> 
> What am I doing wrong? As a side note, I've also tried addressing mails 
> to hostadmin+backup at host.com, and this isn't working either.
> 
> 'Nuff headbanging for now, any help gratefully received.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jon
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