Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:31:36 -0500 From: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: maildrop logging overwriting instead of appending Message-ID: <20110930203136.31505a64@cox.net> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109301807510.32221@wonkity.com> References: <20110930173713.1c37396f@cox.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109301807510.32221@wonkity.com>
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On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:16:17 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Fri, 30 Sep 2011, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > > > Ok, I finally took the plunge today and converted my .procmailrc > > into a .mailfilter, adjusted my .forward file, and am now, for the > > most part, a contented new maildrop user. :-) > > > > Just one problem: on each invocation of maildrop, the logfile is > > being overwritten, rather than appended to. > > > > I have the following in my .mailfilter file (this is outside of any > > specific filtering rule): > > > > logfile "Mail/maildrop.log" > > Maybe use an absolute path like "~/Mail/maildrop.log" or > "$HOME/Mail/maildrop.log"? Well, I'll try that. The Mail/maildrop.log *is* being written to, but I've only seen at most a single delivery noted in it each time I've looked. Kinda weird. Let me see if an absolute path will somehow make a difference... -- Conrad J. Sabatier conrads@cox.net
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