postfix (spamassasn)+ fetchmail

Justin jtrae at sunflower.com
Wed Sep 24 12:46:49 CDT 2003


misc wrote:

> I was wondering if there was a way to use fetchmail to get email from 
> the pop account and then run it through the spamassan/virus scan.  I 
> had a thought of having fetchmail deliver to  the smtp  @ 10000? or 
> what ever spamassan's front end is at but wasnt shure
> any suggestions?

Instead of delivering it to the spamassasin daemon you could pipe it 
directly to /usr/bin/spamassassin from Procmail.  Here is an example recipe:

:0fw: spamassassin.lock
* < 256000
| /usr/bin/spamassassin

:0:
* ^X-Spam-Status: Yes
.zzz-spam/




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