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Re: procmail question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David L. Martin)
Wed Oct 23 05:54:31 1996
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 05:51:33 -0400 (EDT)
From: "David L. Martin" <dlmarti@pluto.njcc.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199610221932.MAA24982@eskimo.com>
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On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, D. Wayne Dyer wrote:
> Sheldon E. Newhouse wrote:
> > I am just learning about procmail. I now can put mail from specific
> > addresses into their respective folders. Anyone know how to take all
> > the other stuff and leave it in the standard INBOX?
> > Right now, my procmailrc is such that all unspecified mail gets
> > trashed.
>
> I don't use procmail on my Linux box, but I do on a SunOS system where
> my mail goes through (eskimo.com), and I just have rules for certain
> kinds of mail. All mail that doesn't have a rule for it gets left in the i
> spool file. I invoke procmail from my ~/.forward file as:
>
> "|procmail_wrapper -Yf- #dwdyer"
<snip>
If he's using popping, the problem may be not using formail.
I pop and this is my usage:
popclient -3 -u USERNAME -p PASSWORD -c POP.ISPNAME.COM | \
formail -m 3 -s procmail -d USERNAME
David L. Martin <dlmarti@pluto.njcc.com>
R&D Software Engineer <dlmarti@accusort.com>
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