Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 12:20:40 +0200 From: Gernot Hueber <hueber@riic.at> To: Michael Vince <mike@psychosun.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sendmail mail thats never been read via pop3 Message-ID: <3B025478.F6F32F8C@riic.uni-linz.ac.at> References: <003d01c0ddd4$023d7040$2201a8c0@purple>
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Do the "formail" -trick: formail -s "mail new@adress" < /var/spool/oldaccount formail belongs to the procmail suite, as I remember. I didn't test the command above, but it should work (I hope so) - check the freebsd-questions mailinglist if not, this question has already been asked and solved. Gernot Michael Vince schrieb: > I have a sendmail setup and a user whos email account is at 8megs. He hasn't > logged in via pop3 to pick it up because hes changed ISPs and uses a > different mail account. I added an aliase (/etc/mail/aliases) rule to send > all mail to his account to his new ISPs account but there is still that 8 > megs of mail sitting in /var/mail/accountname for him. > Does any one know how to flush that mail to force it to check the aliase > rule and forward all the mail to him? or any other way to forward all the > mail to him? > That would be greatly appreciated. > Thanks > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Dipl.-Ing. Gernot Hueber Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen Freistädter Strasse 315/2 A-4040 Linz Tel: +43 732 2468-7118, Fax: -7126 E-mail: hueber@riic.at To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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