[imp] .forward

[Marcus Fernando Mintz dos Santos]

Would you please send me this code ?

Thanks in advice.

Cópia Andreas Rohr <andreas.rohr@UniBw-Hamburg.DE>:

> Hi Tim,
> 
> > Has anybody written a patch or module for IMP 2.2.4 that will place a
> > forwarding address in the home directory of a user.
> 
> Yes I did! And I thing it depends on your server structure. I had to
> write a
> wrapper, which can change the UID to any user of the system and copy
> the
> .forward file from an IMPwritten file (owned by apachedaemon) to the
> user
> home directory. This is necessary because in home directory only the
> user
> has access to write (at our server). Also root and apachedaemon aren't
> allowed to write this file.
> 
> > ie. a field in preferences, where when an email address is entered,
> it
> will
> > write a .forward file into the home user directory, which on unix (or
> unix
> > alike) systems will then forward all email automatically.
> If you provide to add adresses to .forward I think you also have to
> provide
> a funtion to remove, view and edit entries.
> 
> If you want, I can give you the sourcecode of the wrapper.
> CU Andreas Rohr
> 
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