On Tue, 8 May 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 11:30:59PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: >> also sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] (on Tue, 08 May 2001 01:25:37PM >> +1000): >> > > Try "| gzip -c >> testing.gz". >> > That still seems to not work when I sent a mail with Subject: gzip >> > And I know the condition works since if I remove the gzip pipe and >> > just place a filename there then it does append to it OK. >> >> as i said, gzip outputs to stdin by default (like any good ol' unix >> proggy), so the -c flag is just not necessary. nevertheless, aside >> from the 'i' flag for the recipe, i would maybe write >> >> "| (gzip >> testing.gz) >> just to make sure that the >> is passed to the right shell instance. > > I don't understand why not worky :-( > > Here is what I have in .procmailrc now: > # testing of gzip pipe > :0 bw: > * ^Subject:.*gzip
Try this * ^Subject.*gzip instead of the last line HTH Glyn -- so here we are then.... http://members.tripod.co.uk/Christchurch2000uk ==== Running Debian/Gnu Linux ==== 7:54am up 41 min, 2 users, load average: 0.06, 0.08, 0.13