On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 06:42:30PM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Monday, April 6 at 05:26 PM, quoth Zhengquan Zhang: > >here is a snippet of my getmailrc > > > >[destination] > >type = MDA_external > >path = /usr/bin/procmail > > > >I use getmail to fetch mail from pop server and use procmail to > >process the mails. I 'guess' I don't have a spoolfile for getmail > >since my spoolfile in /var/mail is always empty. I also posted the > >question "whether I have a spoolfile in this situation" on getmail > >mailing list. > > :) > > You don't have a spoolfile in this case. Your mail is being handed > directly to the external MDA (namely, procmail). Thanks, Kyle, I have got postfix running on another machine and whenever I send email to that machine it will be stored in /var/mail. I guess that is why I thought it should have a spoolfile;) > > ~Kyle > -- > Seeing a murder on television [...] can help work off one's > antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will > give you some. > -- Alfred Hitchcock
-- Zhengquan
