On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, chris (fool) mccraw wrote: > > > well, you could post your procmailrc here and tell us all that you know > > about a message that disappears (sender, subject, and anything else that > > might be affected by whatever filter rules you have in place in > procmial). > > Chris, > > Here's ~/.procmailrc: > > # set to yes when debugging > VERBOSE=3 > > # Remove ## when debugging; set to no if you want minimal logging; to all > # for max. > LOGABSTRACT=all > > MAILDIR=$HOME/mail > > # Directory for storing procmail-related files > PMDIR=$HOME/procmail > > #diagnostic: > DEFAULT=/var/spool/mail/rshepard > > # Put ## before LOGFILE if no logging is wanted (not recommended) > LOGFILE=$PMDIR/log > ## INCLUDERC=$PMDIR/testing.rc > ## INCLUDERC=$PMDIR/lists.rc > INCLUDERC=$PMDIR/recipes.rc > > # Catch SPAM > :0 > * ^X-Spam-Flag: YES > * ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\* > spam > #EOF > > And here's an example of a message from linkedin.com: > > procmail: Assigning "INCLUDERC=/home/rshepard/procmail/recipes.rc" > procmail: No match on "....@.*robinson-west.com" > procmail: Match on "< 256000" > procmail: Locking "spamassassin.lock" > procmail: Executing "spamassassin > procmail: Unlocking "spamassassin.lock" > procmail: No match on "^^rom[ ]" > procmail: No match on "^X-Spam-Status: Yes" > procmail: No match on "^Subject: *****SPAM*****" > procmail: No match on > "(^((Original-)?(Resent-)?(To|Cc|Bcc)|(X-Envelope|Apparently(-Resent)?)-To):(.*[^-a-zA-Z0-9_.])?) > [email protected]" > > ... the above repeated for each recipe in ~/procmail/recipes.rc > > procmail: Locking "INBOX.lock" > procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=INBOX" > procmail: Opening "INBOX" > procmail: Acquiring kernel-lock > procmail: Unlocking "INBOX.lock" > procmail: Notified comsat: "rshep...@451980:/home/rshepard/mail/INBOX" > >From > >[email protected]<mbr%[email protected]> > > Tue Mar > 24 17:27:33 2009 > Subject: From Will Coetzer and other Mining & Metallurgy Industry Network > Folder: INBOX 6003 > > But, it never showed up in my INBOX (which is /var/spool/mail/rshepard > and > mirrored in ~/mail/INBOX). > > > i find it very hard to believe that your procmail log file hasn't told > you > > what's happening to those messages. i often lost messages and always > > found them via the log, when i used procmail for 12 years. i've finally > > given up that ghost and let gmail do all my sorting these days. > > I've had no problems (of which I'm aware) the past dozen years until > last > month. Then a prospective client sent me a message that never arrived, and > the resend never made it to my INBOX, either. Same thing happened late last > week (different domain), and now the messages from linkedin.com are not > arriving, either. Very frustrating. > > Rich > > -- > Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Integrity Credibility > Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. | Innovation > <http://www.appl-ecosys.com> Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: > 503-667-8863 > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > Does anything show up in /var/log/maillog? Since it's in mbox format you should be able to cat the mailbox and grep for the message by sender/subject since you know what they are. Maybe it's an MUA issue and not the MTA which is unlikely but possible. Drew- _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
