Quoting "der.hans" : > Am 04. Jun, 2001 schwäzte Craig White so: > > > What would a procmail script look that does this look like? I did a > man > > on procmail and it didn't give me any clues but I got the idea that I > > > need to put a procmailrc file (which I presume is a shell script) that > > > does something. > > man procmailrc > man procmailex > > The second one is just so obvious to find, right? :) > > Actually, if you look at the bottom of man pages, you'll often find a > "SEE > ALSO" section, which is how I stumbled upon procmailex. > > Using exim on debian automagically turns on procmail. Creating a > .procmailrc > sorts my mail. Currently I only use IMAP for my INBOX. Need to change > someday, but it's been working well for years :). > > You should be able to use procmail on the IMAP server, though. > > Here's an example for PLUG-discuss: > > # plug-discuss > :0: > * for <(PLUGd@LuftHans.com|PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us)> > linux/plugd > > I don't rely on To headers as they often don't have correct info. This > won't > work if it all goes to one email alias or one mailbox that is snapped up > via > fetchmail. I get local delivery to a domain I control, though, so it > works. > > I sort out mail for the email alias I use for PLUG-discuss as well as > mail > for PLUG-discuss itself. > > The 'linux' dir in my mail dir has to exist before this rule will > work. > ------------ again - my thanks to you Hans bye Outlook - next week - LDAP ;-) Craig ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: barney.azapple.com