On 13 May 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ahh, I see. [I am copying this to debian user, since the answer maybe > useful to others as well.] > > People using mailagent with popclient may want to run > mailagent by itself after downloading mail from the server9since > popclient delivers directly yo the spool file, not honoring .forward > files), like so: > % mailagent -f /var/spool/mail/<username> > > Fron the manpage: > -f mailfile Using mailfile as a UNIX-style mailbox (i.e. one where each > mail is preceded by a special From line stating the sender > and the date the message was issued), extract all its mes- > sages into the queue and process them as if they were > freshly arrived from the mail delivery subsystem. > > manoj > > -- > "When, however, the lay public rallies round an idea that is denounced > by distinguished but elderly scientists and supports that idea with > great fervor and emotion--the distinguished but elderly scientists are > then, after all, probably right." --Isaac Asimov %% > Manoj Srivastava Systems Research Programmer, Project Pilgrim, > Phone: (413) 545-3918 A143B Lederle Graduate Research Center, > Fax: (413) 545-1249 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.pilgrim.umass.edu/%7Esrivasta/>
However, it does honor /etc/aliases. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come." -- Matt Groening