On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 07:52:50PM -0200, Cleber S. Mori wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 03:36:45PM -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> ...
> > deliver the message to the tty.  Turn off comsat, and you'll still
> > (probably) get packets sent to it by the MTA.  Turn off biff/comsat
> > notification in the MTA (or maybe the MDA, not entirely sure), and you'll
> > stop getting the packets and all the rest.
> 
> The way to stop notifying comsat is this:
> (By the procmailrc manual)
> 
> Environment Var. COMSAT need to be set "no"
> COMSAT no
> 
> This way, procmail won't call comsat/biff.
> 
That is appalling, jeez procmail is a crock.
What's wrong with a command line flag for this ?
Setting it in the environment is opaque and inflexible.

Sendmail and procmail, the twins from hell.

-- 
Regards
Cliff


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