George, On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 05:19:26AM -0700, George wrote: > 1. I'm getting an error about a "suspicious ~/.procmailrc" file. I'm > guessing this is a permissions problem. If that's the case, could > someone let me know what the correct permissions should be? For the > moment, using a '/etc/procmailrc' seems to be the only thing that > works.
See the procmail man page. > 2. Procmail seems to be rather slow. I don't know whether this is > normal, but I've timed one mailbox download and it's taking on average > 10 minutes to process 317 messages (2MB total) It's fast enough for me, 10,000 - 30,000 messages per month -- even on a PIII 500 MHz. Have you tried your test case on a Unix box? If so, is it significantly faster? > Also, is procmail supposed to be called for each individual message? Yes. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

