On Tuesday 21 March 2006 07:47, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 06:06, Jasmeet Bawa wrote: > > I need to (based on sender address) copy mails coming into sendmail to a > > certain file (in mbox) format and then continue with the email as normal > > > > Currently, I have managed to install mimedefang and run the sample > > script (mimedefang-filter) > > > > I did look through the documentation (How Tos and FAQs) and the mailing > > list but did not find what I am looking for > > > > Where can I go to find out the syntax/commands required > > 1) to write qualifying emails to a local file? > > I'd use add_recipient() and let sendmail/procmail worry about > the details of the file format and locking. You might have to > add a dummy user to own the mailbox, though.
I'd also vote for the "add_recipient()", you can set up an alias that delivers to the file without, necessarily, having to add a "dummy" user. -- Larry G. Starr - [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Software Engineer: Full Compass Systems LTD. Phone: 608-831-7330 x 1347 FAX: 608-831-6330 =================================================================== There are only three sports: bullfighting, mountaineering and motor racing, all the rest are merely games! - Ernest Hemmingway _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang

