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Re: procmail filtering



On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 11:14:57AM +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> lee:
> > 
> > I've looked at formail + procmail , but formail forces it into mailbox
> > format which I dont want.
> 
> Formail doesn't actually save the mailboxes anywhere, procmail does
> that. And if you append a slash to the mailbox name, procmail generates
> maildirs. Example:
> 
> MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir/
> LOGFILE=$HOME/.procmail.log
> DEFAULT=$MAILDIR
> 
> :0:
    ^
In that case you don't need the colon. That colon is for locking and
maildir doesn't require locking. 
e.g.

:0
* ^X-Mailing-List: <debian-.+@lists.debian.org>
* ^X-Mailing-List: <debian-\/[-a-zA-Z0-9]+
.lists.debian.$MATCH/



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