Re: mailing list vs "the futur"
On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 07:55:00AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 08:29:34AM -0400, Rich Kulawiec wrote:
> > Correct. Procmail uses a set of rules to decide what to go with messages
> > presented to it; those rules are usually based on the contents of message
> > headers, but don't have to be. For example, for this mailing list:
> >
> > :0:
> > * ^X-Mailing-List:.*<debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> > /home/rsk/linux/debian-user
> >
> > Translating, this means that any message which has the specified header
> > will be appended to the file named in the last line.
>
> I used to use procmail a couple decades ago, then I switched to Debian,
> and Debian installed exim by default, and I started using exim to sort
> my mail instead. My corresponding rule is:
>
> if $h_X-Mailing-List: contains "debian-" then
> save $home/Mail/deb/
> finish
> endif
And maildrop says:
if (/^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-/:h)
to $home/Mail/deb/
although I would recommend sorting each Debian list to a
different folder.
-dsr-
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