On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 01:28:29PM -0600, David DeSimone wrote:
-> Charles Curley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
-> >
-> > Since I already have a call to procmail in my sendmail.cf, all I need to
-> > do to use procmail is write a .procmail.
->
-> Maybe, maybe not...
->
-> > ######################*****##############
-> > ### PROCMAIL Mailer specification ###
-> > ##################*****##################
-> >
-> > ##### @(#)procmail.m4 8.11 (Berkeley) 5/19/1998 #####
-> >
-> > Mprocmail, P=/usr/bin/procmail, F=DFMSPhnu9, S=11/31, R=21/31,
T=DNS/RFC822/X-Unix,
-> > A=procmail -Y -m $h $f $u
->
-> That's a correct definition of the procmail mailer, BUT, the normal mail
-> delivery method for local users is a mailer called "local", not
-> "procmail". You should search for the "Mlocal" definition and see if it
-> makes use of procmail.
->
-> For instance, on my HP-UX box here, procmail is not used by the local
-> mailer:
->
-> Mlocal, P=/usr/bin/rmail, F=lsDFMAw5:/|@m, S=10/30, R=20/40,
-> T=DNS/RFC822/X-Unix,
-> A=rmail -d $u
->
-> But on my Linux box at home, procmail is used:
->
-> Mlocal, P=/usr/bin/procmail, F=lsDFMAw5:/|@qShP, S=10/30, R=20/40,
-> T=DNS/RFC822/X-Unix,
-> A=procmail -a $h -d $u
->
-> So your answer is "It depends." :)
I seem to have a very similar definition in my sendmail.cf.
Mlocal, P=/usr/bin/procmail, F=lsDFMAw5:/|@qSPfhn9, S=10/30, R=20/40,
T=DNS/RFC822/X-Unix,
A=procmail -Y -a $h -d $u
Thanks!
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