From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 19 22:53:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sanson.reyes.somos.net (freyes.static.inch.com [216.223.199.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 294F437B42C for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 22:53:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zoraida.reyes.somos.net (zoraida.reyes.somos.net [10.0.0.15]) by sanson.reyes.somos.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA59007; Wed, 20 Sep 2000 01:44:33 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from fran@reyes.somos.net) Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 01:55:47 -0400 (EDT) From: Francisco Reyes To: Martin Moeller Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mail sorting In-Reply-To: <13bJu1-1JtH1cC@fwd01.sul.t-online.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Martin Moeller wrote: > Is there a possibility to locally/automatically sort the mail into > different mailboxes for one user? I have to get my mail from a POP3 server. > At the moment I do this with spruce but it would be nice if this also could > be done automatically. Check fetchmail. The combo I use is fetchmail+pine I looked at several GUI mail clients and they all fell short. Pine is far from perfect and far behind my windows client, but so far it does most of what I need (filter, support for multiple outgoing addresses. The other good reason to consider this combo is that it is fairly easy. Procmail may be more flexible/powerfull, but the one time I looked at it, it didn't seem to be very friendly.. > > Can anyone tell me what software and documentation I need for this task? > > Thank you! > Martin. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message