My local mail gets put in /var/spool/mail/username. However I would like to
read it in Kmail and so I have set up an incoming account which reads from
/var/spool/mail/username, this is ok except that when I try to get mail I
receive a message could not lock /var/spool/mail/username.
If I
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:38:58PM +, Peter Watson wrote:
My local mail gets put in /var/spool/mail/username. However I would like to
read it in Kmail and so I have set up an incoming account which reads from
/var/spool/mail/username, this is ok except that when I try to get mail I
On Wednesday 19 Feb 2003 2:38 pm, Peter Watson wrote:
My local mail gets put in /var/spool/mail/username. However I would like to
read it in Kmail and so I have set up an incoming account which reads from
/var/spool/mail/username, this is ok except that when I try to get mail I
receive a
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 09:38 am, Peter Watson wrote:
My local mail gets put in /var/spool/mail/username. However I would like to
read it in Kmail and so I have set up an incoming account which reads from
/var/spool/mail/username, this is ok
On Wednesday 19 Feb 2003 15:34, Derek Jennings wrote:
On Wednesday 19 Feb 2003 2:38 pm, Peter Watson wrote:
My local mail gets put in /var/spool/mail/username. However I would
like to read it in Kmail and so I have set up an incoming account
which reads from /var/spool/mail/username, this
SNIP
Derek
Thanks for the reply (and Tod and Greg). I created a ~/.procmailrc file
similar to yours but
without spamassassin and am now using the procmail lockfile I defined in
my home directory, so this has solved my problem.
However I am intrigued by how procmail works, in order to get
On Wednesday 19 Feb 2003 22:00, Derek Jennings wrote:
SNIP
Derek
Thanks for the reply (and Tod and Greg). I created a ~/.procmailrc
file similar to yours but
without spamassassin and am now using the procmail lockfile I defined
in my home directory, so this has solved my problem.
On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 09:00, Derek Jennings wrote:
Procmail recipes are wondrously arcane. It took me days to get my head around
even the simplest. Once I had something that worked I did not attempt to cut
out redundant bits.
To analyse these two lines :-
The leading ':0' delineates
