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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Why not use fetchmail/procmail/maildirs?
From:       Stefan Taferner <taferner () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-11-29 7:58:58
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On Thursday, 29. November 2001 03:56, Neil Stevens wrote:
> On Tuesday November 27, 2001 07:40, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 27. November 2001 16:38, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > > I don't know procmail, but I doubt could implement some of the KMail
> > > filters I have set, like marking as read all the bugs.kde.org Marked
> > > as Done messages, and marking as read all kde-cvs messages from apps I
> > > don't care about.
> >
> > You can. procmail has a tool called formail that let you manipulate
> > mails by all meanings. But that is offtopic.
>
> Fine, it can do it, but slower to use, since it doesn't update the indexes
> the way KMail itself can. :-)

Well, actually you could write an index updater program that gets called
from within procmail when mails are delivered.  But it might be a bit
dangerous.

--Stefan
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