On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 12:48:29AM +0200, Stefan Bender wrote:
> I'm lucky that this is my own computer and I'm my own sysadm right
> now, but you may have to ask your sysadmin to install procmail for
> you, to make it possible to move mails from /var/mail (or
> /var/spool/mail) to your home directory. Or does anyone know that
> procmail runs properly even without suid root?
>
Yes, of course it does, any user can run procmail simply from the
.forward file and use its mail filtering abilities. Many Linux
systems however use procmail as the MDA and then all the user needs to
do is set up a .procmailrc file to use procmail.
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