On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Wiley Wimberly wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 09:05 PM, christopher j bottaro > wrote: > > "The mail delivery agent doesn't use procmail, so there's no way (that > > I > > know of) to do what you want. I think you have to manually run > > procmail > > yourself, but I've no experience with that." > > > > what exactly does this mean? how the hell am i suppose to filter my > > email?? =( > > > > > > Try putting "|exec /usr/bin/procmail" in $HOME/.forward > > The procmail man page also shows an example script that you can run > from cron. >
The correct formula in your ~/.forward for using sendmail, to make procmail work is ----------------------------------------------------------- "|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/bin/procmail || exit 75 #userid" ----------------------------------------------------------- "userid" should be you userid! :-) With kind regards, Didier. --- PhD student Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) 5 Research Link, Singapore 117603 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://ssls.nus.edu.sg -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
