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Date:      Fri, 21 Sep 2001 22:53:46 -0700
From:      "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
To:        "David Banning" <david@skytrackercanada.com>, "Edwin Groothuis" <edwin@mavetju.org>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: procmail setup question
Message-ID:  <009f01c1432a$f1b14aa0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010922021242.A1283@sympatico.ca>

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David Banning
>Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 11:13 PM
>To: Edwin Groothuis
>Cc: David Banning; questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: procmail setup question
>
>Forgive me if I am not explaining this well.
>My mail server company only has given me one mailbox.
>That single mailbox collects -all- mail sent to skytrackercanada.com
>like bob@skytrackercanada.com to anything@skytrackercanada.com
>
>One person cannot separate out their mail. When I POP the server
>for the one address, I get ALL the mail; bob, david, etc..
>That's why I need procmail to take that mail and divide it up.
>

no you don't - need Procmail for this that is.

You want to install a program called fetchmail.  It will pull all the pop mail
down then reinject it into your mailserver so that it appears as though mail
is
coming in the normal way.



Ted Mittelstaedt                                       tedm@toybox.placo.com
Author of:                           The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide
Book website:                          http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com



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