From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 26 11:01:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA16811 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 26 May 1998 11:01:59 -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 LAA16804 for ; Tue, 26 May 1998 11:01:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw@whistle.com) Received: (from dhw@localhost) by pau-amma.whistle.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA00387 for questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 26 May 1998 11:01:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw) Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 11:01:20 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <199805261801.LAA00387@pau-amma.whistle.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: .forward help Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >From: laszlo vagner >Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 23:48:34 -0500 (CDT) >how would i set my .forward file to email me my mail at another address >and ALSO keep a copy locally so I can access it in both places. >From "man forward" on a Solaris 2.5 system: A backslash before a username inhibits further aliasing. For instance, to invoke the vacation program, user js creates a ~/.forward file that contains the line: \js, "|/usr/ucb/vacation js" so that one copy of the message is sent to the user, and another is piped into the vacation program. david -- David Wolfskill dhw@whistle.com (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