Re: .forward syntax

2001-01-16 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 07:47:45PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > Since most of the MTAs shipped with Linux distributions are configured to > use procmail as their default MDA, the above is unnecessary. For instance, > exim under potato and sendmail under RedHat 6.2 both hand all messages off > to

Re: .forward syntax

2001-01-16 Thread David Wright
Quoting Adam Read ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm looking for a doc on how to write .forward files. I've searched > sendmail.org, all the documentation that comes with sendmail, and the LDP. > If anyone could help I'd be most greatful. Without saying whether you need one or not, this is my .forward

Re: .forward syntax

2001-01-15 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Monday, January 15, Ayman Haidar did write: > I haven't used .forward file for a long time. if you use fetchmail and > procmail (of course I do) you can add this line to .fetchmailrc > mda "/usr/bin/procmail -d %s" > > I hope this helps > Since most of the MTAs shipped with Linux d

Re: .forward syntax

2001-01-15 Thread Christopher W. Aiken
If you are trying to forward all of your mail to a differnet address then your .forward file should just have a line(s) with the address as to where they are to be forwarded to. Ex: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] This will forward your email to both of the above addresses. If you are forw

Re: .forward syntax

2001-01-15 Thread Ayman Haidar
I haven't used .forward file for a long time. if you use fetchmail and procmail (of course I do) you can add this line to .fetchmailrc mda "/usr/bin/procmail -d %s" I hope this helps Once upon a time Adam Read ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm looking for a doc on how to write .forwa

Re: .forward syntax

2001-01-15 Thread Casey Webster
when i was using a .forward file, it had a single line with my email address to forward to on it, thats it. -Casey On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Adam Read wrote: > I'm looking for a doc on how to write .forward files. I've searched > sendmail.org, all the documentation that comes with sendmail, and the