On 4/11/05, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ankush Grover wrote: > > My fetchmail configuration file > > poll mailserver localdomains domainname > > user " " with pass " " to * here flush > > > > I am having catchall mailbox (multidrop mailbox) what happens is that > > when there is mails for 2 or more users in the catchall box the mail > > recieved by the user is 2 or more means if there are 4 mails then each > > user will get 4 mails .I want to avoid mail loops.I have posted my > > fetchmailrc above .Please have a look at it and tell me how to avoid > > loops. > > > > I am using catchall for many users in my office and so I want to send > > the mails from the catchall mailbox to the respective users. > > How does fetchmail know who to deliver the mail to? > > Are you aware of the well-known issues regarding using multidrop > mailboxes like this with fetchmail (see the fetchmail man page)? > Basically, unless your MTA adds a suitable header (e.g. Delivered-To:) > to indicate the actual recipient of the email, or there is one already > there (e.g. a To: or Cc: header), it won't work. > the mail is going to proper user it the mail is To/CC but not bcc.The exact problem I am having is that the mails even send to To/Cc are going to all the users.Suppor there is a single mail going to john and marry then john and marry will receive 2 copies of that mail whereas they should receive only 1 mail each. Is there any other utility or program through which i can download the mails for users from the catchall mailbox without any issues or problems. Thanks & Regards Ankush
