On 10:26 Sun 30 Sep, Alan McKinnon wrote
> On Sunday 30 September 2007, Steve Dommett wrote:
> > On Sunday 30 September 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > I'm getting a lot  of duplicate messages lately, especially from
> > > gentoo-users. I don't know if it's an error on my side or not.
> >
> > Not here.  I've never seen duplicates from any gentoo list.  I /have/
> > seen several other folks on gentoo-user report that problem in the
> > past though.
> 
> I guess that proves it then, the problem is somewhere between my mailbox 
> provider and my machines.

May I suggest the following simple procmail rule?

# Dupes? Nuke'em!
:0 Wh: msgid.lock
| $FORMAIL -D 8192 msgid.cache

That and fetchmail and you'll nerver see those dupes again ;-)

Aleks

PS: there's a similar rule for maildrop:

`reformail -D 8000 duplicate.cache`
if ( $RETURNCODE == 0 )
    exit

> 
> Time to get going on debugging
> 
> alan
> 
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> 
> Alan McKinnon
> alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za
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