On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 12:46:30PM -0400, Ricardo SIGNES wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 10:04:15AM -0500, Fred Dech wrote: > > hi. > > > > i'm going out of town for a week tomorrow. i've never done an auto-reply > > (i'm out of town till next year) type of thing. i checked some mutt FAQs > > and sifted through man mutt and man muttrc but didn't see anything alluding > > to this sort of thing. > > > > is this something i can do with Mutt in a relatively straightforward manner? > > This isn't mutt's field of expertise. > > Look at using something like procmail or maildrop, or even 'vacation.' > > Your local MTA probably hands off messages for local delivery to some MDA. > Look at the files .forward or .qmail in your home directory, and/or consult > your local wizards or M(D|T)A documentation. > > -- > rjbs
ok. thanks, Ricardo. i'm running sendmail locally on my linux box. maybe i'll just shut down my computer tonight before i leave. that'll give an auto reply of sorts ;^) --fred
