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Re: master.cf, pipe and spaces...

From: Wietse Venema <wietse_at_nospam>
Date: Thu Oct 20 2011 - 12:32:16 GMT
To: Postfix users <postfix-users@postfix.org>

Simone Piccardi:
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> Hi,
>
> still in the topic of trying to deliver email to a Dovecot public folder
> I resort to use Dovecot deliver. I still used virtual, but with the
> following in main.cf
>
> dovecot_destination_recipient_limit = 1
> virtual_mailbox_domains = shared.folder
> virtual_transport = dovecot
>
>
> then I defined in master.cf:
>
> dovecot unix - n n - - pipe
> flags=DRhu user=vmail argv=/usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -f ${sender} -m
> Shared/${user}

Instead if pipe, consider using delivery via LMTP. That maintains
a clean separation between Postfix configuration and Dovecot
configuration.

        Wietse