From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 23 09:14:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA21564 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 09:14:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pau-amma.whistle.com (s205m64.whistle.com [207.76.205.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA21541 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 09:14:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw@whistle.com) Received: (from dhw@localhost) by pau-amma.whistle.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA05371; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 09:14:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw) Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 09:14:01 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <199809231614.JAA05371@pau-amma.whistle.com> To: fabry@panam.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Majordomo mailing list In-Reply-To: <022b01bde66a$d10835e0$5531d5c6@earth.coserve.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 15:51:48 -0500 >From: "Alain G. Fabry" >I'm running majordomo and would like to disable email being send to the >author of the message. Well, if the author isn't in the list, the author shouldn't get a copy from majordomo. >Is there some setting in the config file I can set not to send messages to >the author. Not that I'm aware of. Please note that by default, sendmail will not include the author of a message ini the list of recipients for that message, but when the message goes through the fan-out (or "exploder"), the sender is the list-owner (generally), rather than the original author. >Or is there a command the users can send not to receive any messages posted >to majordomo by themselves. procmail comes to mind.... david -- David Wolfskill UNIX System Administrator dhw@whistle.com voice: (650) 577-7158 pager: (650) 371-4621 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message