Add this to the end of your .procmailrc:
# Work around procmail bug: any output on stderr will cause the "F" in
"From"
# to be dropped. This will re-add it.
:0 H
* ! ^From[ ]
* ^rom[ ]
{
LOG="*** Dropped F off From_ header! Fixing up. "
:0 fhw
| sed -e 's/^rom /From /'
}
- Marc
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
> i've just discovered that *something* appears to be occasionally
> damaging my mbox inbox (/var/spool/mail/$USER) on my server.
> procmail is my local delivery agent, and so all the messages
> get their 'From ' lines rewritten to 'From coar <date>'.
>
> however, i've just noticed that sometimes this is truncated to
> 'rom coar <date>' -- i.e., the leading 'F' gets gobbled somehow.
>
> anyone ever encounter this? i haven't found anything in google
> yet..
> --
> #ken P-)}
>
> Ken Coar, Sanagendamgagwedweinini http://Golux.Com/coar/
> Author, developer, opinionist http://Apache-Server.Com/
>
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