Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 14:43:04 -0400 From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> To: 'Mark Thomas' <thomas@clark.net> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: procmail or .forward for "vacation" program. Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105AEC@site2s1>
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Ok.. I read right though that line.. how about this rule then? Hopefully this will be the last one? :P Thanks for all your help, Chris --------------------------------------------- :0: * !^Precedence:.bulk { :0 c: | "/usr/bin/vacation -a cjm2" :0: $ORGMAIL } --------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Thomas [SMTP:thomas@clark.net] > Sent: Sunday, July 25, 1999 2:06 PM > To: Christopher Michaels > Subject: RE: procmail or .forward for "vacation" program. > > At 01:12 PM 7/25/99 -0400, you wrote: > > Ok, given this, should I maybe make my rule instead say the > >following, or does it not matter since it's the last rule in the file? > > --------------------------------------------- > > :0: > > | "/usr/bin/vacation -a cjm2" > > $ORGMAIL > > --------------------------------------------- > > To tell the truth I'm not familiar with vacation. I usually just set up a > cc rule in procmail with a 'I'm on vacation' message. What you have isn't > a > valid procmail rule though. You can only specify one destination line I > think. You could do: > > :0 c: > | "/usr/bin/vacation -a cjm2" > > :0: > $ORIGMAIL > > Actually, the second part is unneeded, because when you fall off the end, > the mail is delivered normally, so just: > > :0 c: > | "/usr/bin/vacation -a cjm2" > > Will do the vacation stuff, then deliver normally. I'd test to be sure > though :) > > > I really just use it to dump my mailing lists, and cron output, > >etc.. into different folders, but that's definitely a good idea. If I > read > >properly, vacation is smart enough not to get into any loops, isn't it? > > Hmmm. I never trust programs not to be stupid :) > > > Mark > --- > thomas@clark.net ---> http://www.clark.net/pub/thomas > PBEM Eldritch --------> http://www.pmpro.com/eldritch > [TM4463-ORG] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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