What you're doing wrong is that you're using the .forward file. In this case, you really want to make use of procmail.
"man procmailex"...near the top, it gives you an example of sending a copy of one person's email to another, and keep a copy for the original recipient. On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Greg Conway wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to achieve something I thought would be really simple (I seem to > remember from my Unix days!) but I just cannot seem to get it working... > > what I want to achieve is for any emails that arrive for 'fred' to also be > duplicated to 'harry'. > > so I create a .forward file, which if I remember correctly I can add the > forwarding address and the originator's address to, and then they will both > get a copy. Worked on SCO and Irix!! > > But not on Red Hat 7.1. I've made the .forward executable, but still it's > ignored. > > Can anybody please tell me what I'm doing wrong? > > Many thanks! > > Regards, > > Greg Conway. > > > *********************************************************************** > This is a confidential communication between sender and addressee. If you are not >the intended recipient of this message, please notify the sender and do not read, >copy, use or disclose this communication to others. Any opinions or views expressed >are those of the individual, and unless otherwise stated, are not those of the >company. All attachments and intellectual rights remain the property of GML (NT) >Limited. > *********************************************************************** > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
