Add another line below your "external" line as follows: "mailbox"
That'll drop mail into the mailbox. Adrian Hicks -- Mis & Facilities Manager Auston Int'l Group Ltd, singapore --------- Original Message -------- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: [xmail] Re: Need some direction... please Date: 02/04/05 05:35 > > grrr what am I doing wrong? > > I created a mailproc.tab in a user directory with: > > "external"{tab}"0"{tab}"0"{tab}"/usr/local/bin/ripmime"{tab}"-i > @@TMPFILE -d /var/www/html/"{tab}{enter} > > where > "external" is the command > "0" is the priority > "0" is the wait-timeout > "/usr/local/bin/ripmime" is the program that extracts attachments from > emails > "-i @@TMPFILE -d /var/www/html/" where -i is the input file passed from > xmail (@@TMPFILE) and -d /var/www/html/ where the attactments are > saved. > > When I send an email with an attacment to that user, I get nadda, > nothing, not even a error log message or anything. > > Am I barking up the wrong tree here or what? > > regards. > > > Randy Adams > IS Director > WHBQ Fox 13 > Memphis, TN > 901.320.1341 > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/01/05 12:18PM >>> > Randy Adams wrote: > > I am not a Perl wiz, wish I was. > > > Be careful what you wish for. ;) > > ---------- > Scanned for viruses by ClamAV > - > Check out ripMIME - > http://www.pldaniels.com/ripmime/ripmime-1.4.0.5.tar.gz > > Randy Adams wrote: > > >I have a special need of being able to check an incoming email for > the > >type of attachment it has (if any). And if that email contains an > ...jpg > >..bmp or .gif attachment, I need to copy that attachment to a > directory > >located on the same server. > > > >Its used for screening pictures that come into our TV station via > >email. We often have reporters and photographers email pictures from > >their camera phone. The quicker we can have pictures of breaking > news > >on the air, the better our coverage of the event. > > > >I am using xmail 1.21 on a Mandrake 10.1 official box. And Qdig as > the > >front end for the editors and graphics dept. > > > >Anyone have a clue where I can start or any advice? > > > >Best regards. > > > > > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses.] > > > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
