Paul Scott, 2002-Dec-19 12:32 -0700:
> How does it "give it"? How does tell the Procmail configuration how to
> find it? I have similar questions about the rest of the steps below. I
> have actually read a lot about this and still don't have answers to some
> of the basics.
Here's a good ~/.
Stephen Gran wrote:
This one time, at band camp, Paul Scott said:
Are you a musician? I play flute, clarinet, and sax.
I thought I read in some exim doc that exim doesn't filter.
It doesn't exactly filter, more like sort. Exim is a mail transport
agent, and can transport your mail to wh
This one time, at band camp, Paul Scott said:
> So I need (if I want good filtering):
> ISP -> fetchmail -> procmail -> exim -> mutt
That is one good way.
> I thought I read in some exim doc that exim doesn't filter.
It doesn't exactly filter, more like sort. Exim is a mail transport
agent, and
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 01:02 PM -0700):
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
Huh. Last I checked I'm running mutt without exim -- I'm using postfix.
I was referring to installing. Mutt depends on exim or an
-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 01:02 PM -0700):
> Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
>
> >-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> >(on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 10:26 AM -0700):
> >
> >>Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> >>
> >>>A quite "classical" config is to
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 10:26 AM -0700):
Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto
your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are
*generally* delivers to the locally configured mailspool --
which is generally your MTA (sendmail, postfix, qmail, exim, etc.). You
then either configure your MTA to allow procmail to process the
spoolfile and *deliver* the mail, or configure your MTA to let the user
specify whether or not they want
mail delivery agent (MDA)
like Maildrop or Procmail.
How does it "give it"? How does tell the Procmail configuration how to
find it? I have similar questions about the rest of the steps below. I
have actually read a lot about this and still don't have answers to some
of the basic
-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 10:26 AM -0700):
> Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> >A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto
> >your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are happy
> >to
> >use your favorite
Paul Scott, 2002-Dec-19 10:26 -0700:
> Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
>
> >A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto
> >your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are happy
> >to
> >use your favorite editor).
> >
> Can you be more specific about "l
Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto
your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are happy to
use your favorite editor).
Can you be more specific about "local mail engine"?
This is what I am trying to do even t
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