-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gene Heskett wrote: > > No I'm not, Joanne! Fetchmail is run from rc.local and delivers the > mail from vz and gmail to /var/spool/mail/gene on a 10 minute repeating > loop. > Kmail, then, completely asynchronously but on the same basic 10 > minute repeat timing, grabs the contents of that file and sorts it into > its various folders after pipeing _some_ of the mail through SA. [snip] > > Now, it looks as if I should make /etc/procmail/procmailrc be owned by > gene:gene, and that I should set kmail to pipe the mail, using > > procmail -pm /etc/procmail/procmailrc > > from the man pages, but I'm not sure what other arguments might be > needed. I've copied your recipe into /etc/procmail/procmailrc > and /etc/procmail/* is owned by gene:gene.
Erm, I think you should use per-user procmail recipes rather than tinker with the globals. I believe your ~/.procmailrc can sort this out. > So I think the next step is to add the filtering rule to kmail and fire > a message off to the fedora list for effect, which will generate > testing mails aplenty. > Gene, I'm a little confused about your setup, why not just get fetchmail to deliver all mail to procmail as the local MDA (man fetchmail will help you out), then let procmail sort into folders and spam check as necessary, and then use KMail as what it essentially is - a mail reader. Have I missed something obvious? Kind Regards, C. - -- Craig McLean http://fukka.co.uk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Where the fun never starts Powered by FreeBSD, and GIN! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD083GMDDagS2VwJ4RAjDuAJ9jPcoSOeJx3mDvtVNEX3oeqnqX5ACfTq9J r8CxJhkwuN1js79c/ig18a4= =5ICI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----