[NTLUG:Discuss] Spamassassin and Fetchmail

[Jack Snodgrass]

> Is what you have suggested as easy as inserting the line
>
> smtphost localhost
>
> in the .fetchmailrc file?  Will that trigger forwarding via localhost?
>
I'll have to look at my .fetchmailrc file when I get home.

It's something like that. You can tell fetchmail to deliver to
a local folder, or to send to a smtp mail server.  I don't recall
the exact syntax.

jack



>
> On Fri April 2 2004 12:44 pm, Jack Snodgrass wrote:
>> I had fetchmail retrieve the mail and resend it to a
>> local IMAP User's folder. I'd get mail from yahoo
>> and send it to user+yahoo at local.host.
>>
>> SPAMASSASSIN worked for all @local.host mail so
>> it handled the fetched mail properly.
>>
>> jack
>>
>> > I run my own mail server (sendmail) and have spamassassin and procmail
>> > set to
>> > check incoming mail and mark mail identified as spam.  I also have
>> other
>> > pop3
>> > accounts and I run fetchmail on my mail server to aggregate all my
>> > accounts.
>> > Can spamassassin check mail coming via fetchmail?  If so how do I
>> > configure
>> > that?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > --
>> > Scott Hollomon
>> > scott at hollomon.us
>> >
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