On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 12:56:53PM +1100, Jamie Carl wrote:
> Is it possible to get sendmail to automatically process email
> messages as they arrive? Say, an entry in the aliases file that
> calls a script that processes stdin ?
>
> If this will work, can i integrate that into fetchmail so that if
> an email is sent to an address that fetchmail downloads mail for
> can i run a script to send a reply to the person who sent the
> email.
>
> I've never used sendmail before so i don't know what it is capable
> of but if it can do what i want i may start using it.
procmail is normally used for that role.
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