On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 12:29:05PM +0200 or thereabouts, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hello! > > I use exim4 with smarthost. > fetchmail get for me the mails from a pop3 mailserver. > > I'm subscribed on a several mailing lists and I want that exim4 > forwards these mails in the separate mailboxes on my local system. > > I try to use exim4 with procmail; I create the $HOME/.forward file with > pipe to procmail: > "|/usr/bin/procmail -d csanyipal" > > and create the $HOME/.procmailrc with the approppriate lines with > mailboxes: > PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin > MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail > DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mbox > > LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/procmail-log
<snip procmail recipe>
> etc. , but I still get mails in the /var/mail/fetchmail.
>
> Please help me to configure exim4 and procmail for this task. Thanks!
I have almost an identical setup with exim4/procmail/fetchmail on Sarge. I
don't use a '.forward' file. I simply have a '.fetchmailrc' in my ~/home and a
'.procmailrc' in my home. I would suggest you try a similar setup.
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