On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 11:29:26AM -0500, sean finney wrote: > On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 03:45:35PM +0000, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > > What combination of programs do I use to get one mailbox successfully > > segregated when it hits my machine? I'm using fetchmail -> exim -> > > procmail at the moment, but I've lurked on the procmail list long enough > > not to ask about using it as a MDA (or is it an MTA that it shouldn't > > be treated as?). > > i would think about doing something like the following: > > - cron fetchmail as your username > - have the following two rules at the top of your .procmailrc > > :0: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /path/to/her/mbox > > :0: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /path/to/your/mbox
That doesn't work correctly in case of Bcc: and mailinglists, and it also does strange things if a mail is sent to more than one local user Frank > > if you have other procmail rules for your own filtering, you can just > drop the last rule. also, you'll need write permission to her mbox > in order to put stuff there obviously. i'd recommend creating a group > that only the two of you are in, and make the file group-writable by > that group. > > i'm sure there's a more graceful way to do this using procmail as an MDA, > but that's what i could come up with off the top of my head > > > hth > sean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
