Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 22:39:15 +0800 (CST) From: Ronald Wiplinger <ronald@mail.trace.net.tw> To: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> Cc: domi@saargate.de, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: copy of incoming mail to another account Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.990914223629.5946A-100000@mail.trace.net.tw> In-Reply-To: <199909141435.HAA79178@pau-amma.whistle.com>
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On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, David Wolfskill wrote: > >Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 16:21:48 +0200 > >From: domi@saargate.de (domi) > > >How can I send a copy of an incoming mail to a unix account to another > >mail account? I know about the possibility of setting up .forward files, > >but using those, the mails are only redirected, but not copied. > > Assuming a sendmail (work-alike) MTA, in /etc/aliases: > > foo: \foo, bar > > will cause mail sent to "foo" to be delivered to "foo" and a copy sent > to "bar". Works fine, ... HOWEVER, if it should be a secrete it will be a problem, since a RETURN-RECEIPT-REQUEST send you also a return receipt from the second e-mail address. Better solution would be to use procmail filter mechanism, where you can rewrite the message, or just append to a file, which in return could be just the mail file of the second email address, ... > > Season with "newlalias" to taste. > > Cheers, > david > -- > David Wolfskill dhw@whistle.com UNIX System Administrator > voice: (650) 577-7158 pager: (888) 347-0197 FAX: (650) 372-5915 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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