[EMAIL PROTECTED] rearranged electrons thusly:
> I receive mails with fetchmail (from ISP) as root and deliver to different
> users on my network through a procmail recipes in the /root directory. While
> an address in the .forward file always works for local mails (i.e. when one
> sends a mail locally and the receiver sets a forwarding address), when a mail
> gets downloaded (through fetchmail), it does not get forwarded to the address
> given at tyhe .forward file.
take a look at /var/log/maillog and post one such entry (and also run fetchmail
-v - verbose mode). That should give you some idea.
I have a feeling envelope-sender is not being set properly on your machine,
causing bounces.
> I shall Appreciate any suggestion from you guys. Actually I want my users to
> be able to give a forwarding address, even over a dial-up connection.
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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