This is buried in the procmail man page somewhere... You need to
"forward" your mail to procmail. In addition to .procmailrc, create
.forward .
It should contain something like this:
"|IFS=' '&&exec /usr/bin/procmail -f-||exit 75 #yourusername"
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Smith, Nathan A., Capt. wrote:
> Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 13:47:05 -0600
> From: "Smith, Nathan A., Capt." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: procmail
> Resent-Date: 18 May 1998 19:49:33 -0000
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> Hi again,
>
> I have a quick question about procmail. I am trying to get it to filter
> incoming mail, but for some reason it doesn't see my .procmailrc file. I
> have followed all the how-to's, but haven't had any luck getting it to work.
> How do I go about troubleshooting this particular problem? Is there some
> way that I could follow the path new email takes to see where it is dropping
> off? Any help would be appreciated. BTW I have included the .forward file
> (1 line) and the .procmailrc file (about 15 lines) to the end of this
> message if they are of any help. Thanks in advance.
>
> <<.forward>> <<.procmailrc>>
>
> Nathan Alonzo Smith
>
>
> begin 600 .forward
> M(GQ)1E,])R`G)B9E>&5C("]U<W(O8FEN+W!R;V-M86EL("UF+7Q\97AI="`W
> )-2`C<F]O="(*
> `
> end
>
> begin 600 .procmailrc
> M5D520D]313UY97,*34%)3$1)4CTO=F%R+W-P;V]L+VUA:6P*1$5&055,5#TD
> M34%)3$1)4B]N87-A"DQ/1T9)3$4]+W9A<B]L;V<O<')O8VUA:6P*"CHP(&,*
> M+W)O;W0O;6%I;"]M86EL+F)A8VMU<`H*.C`Z"BH@7D923TUR961H870M;&ES
> M=$!R961H870N8V]M"B]V87(O<W!O;VPO;6%I;"]R961H870*"CHP.@HJ(%Y4
> M3W)E9&AA="UL:7-T0')E9&AA="YC;VT*+W9A<B]S<&]O;"]M86EL+W)E9&AA
> M=`H*.C`Z"BH@7E1/92UD979E;&]P0')A<W1E<FUA;BYC;VT*+W9A<B]S<&]O
> 6;"]M86EL+V5N;&EG:'1E;FUE;G0*"@==
> `
> end
>
>
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