[plug] fetchmail and two domains

[Russ Pitman]

On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:33:22PM +0800, Craig Foster wrote:
> I've never come across a situation like this, and the fetchmail docs
> aren't helping...
> Secondly, I would never have recommended method to them, if I was brought
> in earlier.
> 
> Two domains are configured to multi-drop to mainmail at isp.net.au
> sales at domain1.com.au and service at domain1.com.au go to companyA's
> receptionist.
> sales at domain2.com.au and service at domain2.com.au go to companyB's
> receptionist.
> All the other employees are members of both domains (and companies).
> 
> Fetchmail can pick up mail no problem, and move that internally.
> However, the only reference to it on the fetchmail list was like this:-
> 	is '<sales at domain1.com.au>'='receptionA at domain1.com.au' * here
> 
> but that doesn't seem to work in this case.
> I've had a look at some other filters to post-process, but they seem
> extremely underkept and feel like using a sledgehammer to crack a coconut
> :)
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas (beside directing the customer to a "nicer" way
> of doing things)
> 
> Craig Foster
	
Have a look at getmail , the docs indicate that it will handle a multi
office set up like this.

apt-get install getmail  :-)

I switched from fetchmail out of curiosity.

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