You are currently browsing comments. If you would like to return to the full story, you can read the full entry here: “Your Own Personal Mail Server”.
Your Own Personal Mail Server
·
Comments
9 responses to “Your Own Personal Mail Server”
-
Nice! I was spending my time with Cyrus, but this is way simpler! Thanks!!!!
-
Great HOWTO. I’d been planning for a while to build a cyrus fetchmail procmail test setup to wrangle my email being spread across multiple accounts on multiple machines.
This approach seems a lot simpler. Thanks.
-
If you want to go the extra mile you can add postfix and squirrelmail and have webmail access to your imap folders.
-
And… if one of these days I need to change computer, I can just backup the ~/maildir follow this HOWTO again and move on, right?
-
I guess so… I never tried that but it’s supposed to work…
-
erkk i have an error on the last part
asialink@asialink-desktop:/usr/bin$ sudo /usr/bin/getmail –rcfile=gmailrc
Error: configuration file /home/asialink/.getmail/gmailrc does not existdunno where i did wrong…
-
I think you might skiped this part:
cd
cd .getmail
touch gmailrc
sudo nano gmailrc -
[…] I thought that Getmail would be the best bet to collect the mail from the various hosts. I found this post which explained how to set up Getamil and […]
-
This is great! Just what I was looking for.
Could you change type to MDA_external, and process with procmail to do some filtering? Or should this be done on my actual computers where I read the mail?
Leave a Reply