From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 23 20:41:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA17962 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 23 Oct 1997 20:41:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from zeus.xtalwind.net (serial.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA17957 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 1997 20:41:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jack@diamond.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (zeus.xtalwind.net [127.0.0.1]) by zeus.xtalwind.net (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA00265; Thu, 23 Oct 1997 23:41:12 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 23:41:11 -0400 (EDT) From: jack X-Sender: jack@zeus.xtalwind.net To: "Matthew D. Fuller" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: POP and procmail In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > If I setup a POP client on my FreeBSD box to pull down mail from a POP > server, will the mail I recieved be run through procmail routines I have > setup? > I would expect yes, if it got to procmail through a .forward, but what of > a system-wide setup? Fetchmail will hand off what it gets to sendmail. If sendmail.cf has procmail set as the local mailer everything will be handled by procmail. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Finger jacko@diamond.xtalwind.net or jack@xtalwind.net http://www.xtalwind.net/~jacko/pubpgp.html #include for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD --------------------------------------------------------------------------