Around Tue,Oct 22 2002, at 04:37,  Todd A. Jacobs, wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Pine allows me to change where it looks for mail, but is there a way to
> > tell procmail to put incoming mail into a different file rather than
> > /var/mail/username I would like to pick up the
> 
> Of course. In the delivery line, just put the path and filename:
> 
>       :0:
>       /home/linda/foo
> 
> You can also use the $HOME environment variable to save typing:
> 
>       :0:
>       $HOME/foo
> 
> or change the default delivery directory with $MAILDIR if you want to
> deliver to a bunch of different mboxes in a given directory. 
> 
>       MAILDIR=$HOME/mail

Actually, the MAILDIR is just a variable that doesn't set the defualt. Use 
the DEFAULT directive. As in:

MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail
DEFAULT=$MAILDIR

Roger
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