I do use procmail, and if i am right, procmail will start work only after the whole mail has been downloaded by fetchmail, am I right? Suppose a mail of 200 KB resides in your inbox on a pop3server, and you want to delete it in the server, without retrieving it, how doyou do that?
Once upon a time, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> found a keyboard. And typed: >> I want to delete a mail in my ISP's popserver without downloading it >if it >> is from a particular person. I use fetchmail, exim on dialup. How do I >> do this? > >you should use ~/.procmailrc to filter your mail as follows: > >:0: >* [EMAIL PROTECTED] >/dev/null >:0: >* ^from.*sex >/dev/null > >you utilize procmail, don't you;-) >if not have a look at http://www.ee.byu.edu/support/procmail/ > >aldo > >-- >sito familiare: http://utenti.tripod.it/vel/ >altra e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Odi et amo quare id faciam fortasse requiris > nescio sed fieri sentio et excrucior >Catullus -_-_-_-_End of Original Message-_-_-_-_-_-_-Know Gnu, Know Freedom_ -- --V.Suresh. sureshv<at>users<dot>sourceforge<dot>net http://www16.brinkster.com/vsuresh. ----------------------Powered by Debian----------------------- 10:50pm up 1:51, 5 users, load average: 2.00, 2.00, 1.92 --------------------------------------------------------------
