Re: [SLUG] Postfix, IMAP, Lotus Notes, Evolution & OfflineIMAP

[Jeff Waugh <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<quote who="steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx">

> 1.  At the moment I use an entry in the "transport" file for Postfix to 
> direct all mail for our domain to the Notes server.  I need to be able to 
> this by user but can't see how it is done.  Transport seems only to accept 
> domains.  Can postfix do this,and if so, how?

How about aliases? user@xxxxxxxxxxx -> user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx where poo is the
notes server.

> 2.  With the Lotus Notes client running in IMAP mode I can create emails 
> offline.  When I sync the client with the server the server will send out 
> any unsent emails.  Copies of sent mails are thus filed in the main server 
> "sent" folder or as directed by the user.  Evolution seems to insist on 
> either an SMTP server or sendmail.  This will not create a "sent" mail 
> copy in  the main server IMAP store but will store it on the machine the 
> user happened to be using when they sent the email.  Is there a way round 
> this?  If not, is there an OSS client that would allow me to do this?

Hrm. I know of some really whackass hacks some people use to do this with,
say, mutt and imap, but nothing approaching sanity (or supported properly
in the client).

- Jeff

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