Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 03:24:29 -0400 From: Dave <morbiddk@insensible.net> To: elitetek@tekrealm.net Cc: parv <parv_fm@nospammail.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: procmail and .forward woes Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20020826032240.00b45bc0@208.58.23.51> In-Reply-To: <20020826070842.GA781@freebsd.tekrealm.net> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020826000828.00b91860@208.58.23.51> <20020825022823.A13293@limpid.insensible.net> <20020825022823.A13293@limpid.insensible.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20020826000828.00b91860@208.58.23.51>
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--=======3BE47355======= Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-4A7169D0; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit At 12:08 AM 8/26/2002 -0700, Andrew Stuart wrote: >you may try: >"|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/local/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 >#morbiddk@insensible.net" > >fixed my problems while using procmail with sendmail.. >YMMV Whenever I did the IFS it wouldn't even pipe the mail to the mailbox properly. Most of the mail I get from the FreeBSD server is mail from root which is aliased to the morbiddk account, when I did the IFS the mail would just sit in the root spool, when I removed the IFS and used the command as pasted below it sent the mail via the alias but began returning this error message as well. > >On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 at 00:10:20 -0400, Dave wrote: > > > > >then i installed postfix, rebuilt alias database, fiddled w/ .forward, > > >& problem went away. that is not to say those were/are the exact > > >steps to solve the issue; it just happens to be that way for me. ) > > > > I appreciate your input about postfix appearing to fix the problem, however > > I need to use Exim for what I am using this server for. Anyone got any > ideas > > as to how to setup a .forward similar to this? > > > > "|/usr/local/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 #morbiddk@insensible.net" > > >-- >Andrew > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --=======3BE47355=======-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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