sieve runtime error

[Simon Matter]

> Thanks, this got me looking into sendmail a little closer. I've never used
> the program and didn't realize a dummy sendmail binary was installed on my
> system. Actually installed sendmail and it works now, messages are being
> filtered.

You don't have to install sendmail, also postfix has a compatible sendmail
binary. Only the sendmail config in imapd.conf may not point to it.

Regards,
Simon

>
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 4:32 AM Simon Matter <simon.matter at invoca.ch>
> wrote:
>
>> > I'm trying to setup sieve and getting the following error in my logs:
>> >
>> > Dec 17 10:36:07 bllmail01 cyrus/lmtp[14530]: sieve runtime error for
>> > jschaeffer at harmonywave.net id
>> > <CAFNRWC6zKssMS8cdyg1yG9t-fv6=+1jRpf4p5BKd8wgQ-19wgA at mail.gmail.com>:
>> > Reject: Sendmail process terminated normally, exit status 255
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm following the documentation here:
>> >
>> https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/reference/admin/sieve.html?highlight=sieve#testing-the-sieve-server
>> >
>> > I'm trying to get sieve working on my IMAP server. Using Ubuntu 16.04
>> with
>> > the cyrus-imapd 2.4.18-3 package. I'm using the test sieve script
>> shown
>> in
>> > the documentation to reject everything from my personal email:
>> >
>> > require ["reject","fileinto"];
>> > if address :is :all "From" "jschaeffer0922 at gmail.com"
>> > {
>> >     reject "testing";
>> > }
>> >
>> > I then connect using sieveshell, upload the file, and activate it:
>> >
>> > root at bllmail01:~# sieveshell -u jschaeffer at harmonywave.net -a
>> > jschaeffer at harmonywave.net mail.harmonywave.cloud
>> > connecting to mail.harmonywave.cloud
>> > Please enter your password:
>> >> put /tmp/testing.sieve testing
>> >> activate testing
>> >> list
>> > testing  <- active script
>> >> quit
>> >
>> > However when I send a test email from my personal account to the email
>> > I have setup on the IMAP server it always comes through and I get this
>> > in mail.log:
>> >
>> > Dec 17 10:36:07 bllmail01 cyrus/lmtp[14530]: sieve runtime error for
>> > jschaeffer at harmonywave.net id
>> > <CAFNRWC6zKssMS8cdyg1yG9t-fv6=+1jRpf4p5BKd8wgQ-19wgA at mail.gmail.com>:
>> > Reject: Sendmail process terminated normally, exit status 255
>>
>> I think sieve tries to send mail using the configured sendmail binary
>> and
>> that doesn't work for some reason. You may check the sendmail config in
>> your imapd.conf and also consult the mail logs to learn more.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Simon
>>
>>
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