Re: Adding a second line to .forward, can one prevent errors feeding back to sender?

On Tue, 18 Jan 2022, Chris Green wrote: [...] Currently I deliver local mail to myself on my linux (xubuntu 21.10) system using a ~/.forward file as follows:- | /home/chris/.mutt/bin/filter.py I'm looking for a simple way to test new versions of filter.py and I'm not coming up with easy

Re: Adding a second line to .forward, can one prevent errors feeding back to sender?

On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 07:52:23AM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote: > Chris Green: > > If I add a second line to .forward, e.g. make it something like:- > > > > | /home/chris/.mutt/bin/filter.py > > | /home/chris/dev/bin/filter.py > > > > Then, if (as is likely) there are errors in

Re: Adding a second line to .forward, can one prevent errors feeding back to sender?

Chris Green: > If I add a second line to .forward, e.g. make it something like:- > > | /home/chris/.mutt/bin/filter.py > | /home/chris/dev/bin/filter.py > > Then, if (as is likely) there are errors in /home/chris/dev/bin/filter.py > the message sender will see an error returned even

Adding a second line to .forward, can one prevent errors feeding back to sender?

This is a possibly naive question. Currently I deliver local mail to myself on my linux (xubuntu 21.10) system using a ~/.forward file as follows:- | /home/chris/.mutt/bin/filter.py I'm looking for a simple way to test new versions of filter.py and I'm not coming up with easy answers. If I