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Re: Folders in pine



On Tue, May 19, 1998 at 10:41:16AM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> Pine does not do this by itself.  The docs state that Pine will support
> this, by allowing you to define multiple folders for incoming mail, but it
> won't do the filtering for you.  You need to use something like procmail,
> which is available in .deb format from ftp.debian.org.  Procmail is very
> easy to set up.  For example, here's a sample of my .procmailrc, which
> sends all mail from the Debian mailing list to a special folder:
> 
> :0:
> * ^To.*debian-user@lists.debian.org
> ./mail/archive/debianuser
> 
> :0:
> * ^Cc.*debian-user@lists.debian.org
> ./mail/archive/debianuser
> 
> This procmail "recipe" grabs all messages with the "To: " or "Cc: " header
> being debian-user@lists.debian.org, and places them in
> ./mail/archive/debianuser.  Pine has been setup so that it treats this
> file as an incoming mail folder (in addition to the default INBOX).
> Procmail is powerful, easy to configure, and well documented.  When you
> install it, you'll get the procmail man pages, and other manpages called
> procmailex, which are examples of procmail recipes.

#  Sorts the mailing lists

            :

:0:
* ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-user@lists.debian.org
debian-user/

:0:
* ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-mentors@lists.debian.org
debian-mentors/

:0:
* ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-devel@lists.debian.org
debian-devel/

:0:
* ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-announce@lists.debian.org
debian-announce/

           :

Note the /'s are because I use maildirs, this requires procmail 3.10.7-5 or
later.  It's in hamm.

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