Re: procmail and smail
On Sun, 1 Feb 1998, Catalin Popescu wrote:
> Does anybody have any idea what should I put in my .forward file to get
> procmail working. I've already put
>
> "|IFS=' '&&p=/usr/bin/procmail&&test -f $p&&exec $p -Yf-||exit 75
> #YOUR_USERNAME"
>
> in .forward and took a procmailrc from the examples, but it does not work.
> I have smail and not sendmail. Is this causing the problem?
I have smail and here is my .forward
"|IFS=' '&&exec /usr/bin/procmail -f-||exit 75 #daniel"
it works fine. I use tcsh etc. Notice that after #YOUR_USERNAME I do
indeed have my username and not the text as you do. Whether this is your
problem, I do not know but I thought that you may be interested in some
working examples
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Daniel J. Mashao
Electrical Engineering daniel@comgate.ee.uct.ac.za
University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel
Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa (w) 27+21+650 2816 (h) 27+21+705 1233
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