On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Bhummanjot S. Talwar wrote:
> Hi everybody...
>
> Well I've started my adventure with RH Linux 6.2 for the time being. Started
> with MySQL to have my JDBC examples working to begin with.
>
> I was wondering if there exists any mail server, which could be customized
> to perform specific actions as per the script in the email sent (or even
> running a java program/applet/servlet), apart from being a normal mail
> server. I want that if I send a mail to (eg. [EMAIL PROTECTED]) a special
> account, it should read the contents of the mail as a script file and
> perform various actions. Any mail server that can do this ????
All I know can do this.
Simple method:
In /etc/aliases, place
abc: |/usr/local/bin/script-to-run
Better method:
Install procmail
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