On Sunday 22 January 2006 00:31, jdow wrote: >From: "Gene Heskett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> On Saturday 21 January 2006 22:06, Theo Van Dinter wrote: >>>On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 09:44:54PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >>>> Ok, I just set that up in kmail, triggered by <any header> 'does >>>> not contain' "X-Spam-Status" >>> >>>It's worth noting that you're likely to cause a mail loop on your >>> machine. If the header doesn't exist after passing through SA the >>> first time, the header will likely not be added by passing it >>> through again. >> >> Its been running about an hour now without doing so. And I don't >> see how it could since the filter rules are processed in the list >> order shown by kmail. So there is no way for it to loop that I can >> see. >> >> My instant problem is a veritable flood of about 3 bounces from the >> *(&^$^%$()_)(!! uol.com.br for every message I post to the fedora >> list. >> >> What that isp, and no I won't dignify it by uppercaseing it, >> seriously needs is the 20 lbs of 50+ year old nitro I found laying >> in an abandoned mine site about 20 years ago, applied right in the >> center of the net rack room. Unforch, its a very long drive to >> deliver it. >> >> One facility that kmail seems to be missing, is the ability to send >> such crap to /dev/null, all I get are error messages when thats >> attempted. > >I don't remember if you use procmail or not.
No, I'm using fetchmail. But is there a way to pipe fetchmails output thru a prefilter such as procmail? Yeah, I know, man procmail to the rescue.... Looks doable, but when I have both eyes open simultainously I think. Right now its only one. Getting sleepy out and all that. >This is from my > .procmailrc recipe set: ># Uncomment either /dev/null or /$HOME/mail/uol_crap, your choice. ># Modify the latter as appropriate for your userlevel mail storage > >:0: > >* ^From: AntiSpam UOL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >#/dev/null >/$HOME/mail/uol_crap > > >{^_-} -- Cheers, Gene People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the word 'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's stupid bounce rules. I do use spamassassin too. :-) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.