Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-28 Thread Mark H. Wood
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:58:17AM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from David Champion: > > * On 24 Jan 2013, horseriver wrote: > > > hi: > > > I place a .forward file in my home dir , according to man pages, > > > > Note that this is not related to mutt per se, so this may not be the > >

Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:37:06PM +0800, horseriver wrote: >I have already read this man page ,and I am reaching on these points all. > >My system now has one mail delivery agent named exim4. Umm, no. Have a look at: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-3.html http://www.

Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:37:06PM +0800, horseriver wrote: >I have already read this man page ,and I am reaching on these points all. > >My system now has one mail delivery agent named exim4. But I do not know >is it the default mail delivery agent ? > >Can you tell me ho

Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-25 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:19:55AM +0800, horseriver wrote: > hi: > I place a .forward file in my home dir , according to man pages, > I write an mail address in this file. So ,when I receive a mail ,it will be > sent to that address, Did I understand wrong? Why are you posting this to a

Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-25 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from David Champion: > * On 24 Jan 2013, horseriver wrote: > > hi: > > I place a .forward file in my home dir , according to man pages, > > Note that this is not related to mutt per se, so this may not be the > best group to help. However we can perhaps point you in the right Indeed

Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-25 Thread horseriver
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 08:54:41AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * horseriver [01-25-13 08:04]: > > I place a .forward file in my home dir , according to man pages, I > > write an mail address in this file. So ,when I receive a mail ,it > > will be sent to that address, Did I understand

Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-25 Thread David Champion
* On 24 Jan 2013, horseriver wrote: > hi: > I place a .forward file in my home dir , according to man pages, > I write an mail address in this file. So ,when I receive a mail ,it will be > sent to that address, Did I understand wrong? In short: what you describe is reasonable to expect,

Re: use of .forward file

2013-01-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* horseriver [01-25-13 08:04]: > I place a .forward file in my home dir , according to man pages, I > write an mail address in this file. So ,when I receive a mail ,it > will be sent to that address, Did I understand wrong? Have you *ever* considered reading the man pages concerning comma