Re: [bug-mailutils] sieve MDA

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Dimitrios Apostolou <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello, 
> 
> I was wondering if there is a Mail Delivery Agent in mailutils.

Yes, there is: mail.local.

> I need the basic functionality of procmail but using the sieve language 
> instead of the cryptic procmail one: Read a single email from standard input 
> and write it according to a sieve script to an mbox or maildir. 

That's exactly what it does. Please, see

http://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/html_node/mailutils_33.html#SEC72

> I have already tried to use mail.local and sieve without any success. If such 
> functionality is present could you please mention the command-line options 
> necessary? 

--sieve=FILE or -S=FILE for Sieve filters,
--source=FILE or -s=FILE for Scheme filters.


Regards,
Sergey