procmail & pine

1999-06-08 Thread gla2
I have pine 4.10 sitting in /usr/local and was trying to get the following .procmailrc to work (it's almost straight from procmailex man page) PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin MAILDIR=$HOME/mail #you'd better make sure it exists DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mbox #completely optional LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/

Re: procmail & pine

1999-06-08 Thread Greg Starkes
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have pine 4.10 sitting in /usr/local and was trying to get the following > .procmailrc to work (it's almost straight from procmailex man page) I am doing that with Pine 4.05 on an OSF/1 system, so this might work for 4.10 on Linux. Did you enable i

Re: procmail & pine

1999-06-09 Thread Dpk
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have pine 4.10 sitting in /usr/local and was trying to get the following .procmailrc to work (it's almost straight from procmailex man page) PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin MAILDIR=$HOME/mail #you'd better make sure it exi

Re: procmail & pine

1999-06-09 Thread gla2
I tried two of the posted suggestions, but I don't seem to get mail at all when the .forward was enabled, here was the one I was using (on someone else's suggestion ) .login: "|IFS=' '&&exec /usr/bin/procmail -f-||exit 75" and the .procmailrc: PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin MAILDIR=$HOME/m

Re: procmail & pine

1999-06-09 Thread gla2
> .login: uhm... I meant .forward

Re: procmail & pine

1999-06-09 Thread Brian May
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin >MAILDIR=$HOME/mail #you'd better make sure it exists >DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mbox #completely optional >LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/from #recommended Check this log file. Is anything appended to it when you receve mail? -- Bria

Re: procmail & pine

1999-06-09 Thread Dpk
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] I'm still not quite sure how to make pine work with this either, I can make 'incoming' and plain folders... but when making an incoming folder it asks what host it is on, putting localhost makes it think a lot, then do nothing, a

Procmail, pine, imapd and bogus mailboxes...

2001-02-24 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hullo! I'm writing here 'because I never had this problem with Slackware' :) Okie, in /var/spool/mail, I have a symlink from 'gdh' to my real mailbox in /home/gdh/Mailbox, and this link in this preset dir lets crappy stuff like pine and UW's imapd work correctly... However, I've moved to Debian

Re: Procmail, pine, imapd and bogus mailboxes...

2001-02-26 Thread Thomas Guettler
On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 05:17:24AM +, Gavin Hamill wrote: > Hullo! > > I'm writing here 'because I never had this problem with Slackware' :) > > Okie, in /var/spool/mail, I have a symlink from 'gdh' to my real mailbox > in /home/gdh/Mailbox, and this link in this preset dir lets crappy stuff

Re: Procmail, pine, imapd and bogus mailboxes...

2001-02-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Thomas Guettler wrote: > Do you really need this link? Why don't you don't you filter your > mails to different mboxes in your $HOME with procmail? (With a > .procmailrc) Probably not, but it's handy for running the odd bit of legacy software that needs this old 'standard'...